National Register of Historic Places - Arkansas (AR), Benton County

Benton County Arkansas (Vacant / Not In Use) has 14 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 7 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Banks House, Beasley Homestead, Hiwasse Bank Building, Kansas City Southern Railway Locomotive #73D and Caboose #385 and Oklahoma Row Hotel Site.

The famous person William Hope "Coin" Harvey is associated with one of more of the Benton County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Benton County places including Electro-Motive Division of GM, Kansas City Southern Railway, Albert O. Clarke and G.E. Moss. Prominent architectural styles found in Benton Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival and Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals.

Banks House (added 1988 - - #87002365)

Also known as 0662

AR 72, W of Hiwassee , Hiwassee

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Beasley Homestead (added 1988 - - #87002375)

Also known as 0921

US 71 , Bethel Heights

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Bella Vista Water Tank (added 1992 - - #92000985)

Also known as BE 1718

Jct. of Suits Us Dr. and Pumpkin Hollow Rd. , Bella Vista

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Water Works

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Coal Gap School (added 1992 - - #92001123)

Also known as BE2606

Co. Rd. 920 , Larue

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Hiwasse Bank Building (added 1988 - - #87002366)

Also known as 0694

Main St., AR 279 , Hiwasse

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Illinois River Bridge (added 2005 - - #04001503)

Also known as BE3600, 10631

Cty Rd. 196 (Kincheloe Rd.) approx. 0.25 S of old AR 68 , Pedro

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Kansas City Southern Railway Locomotive #73D and Caboose #385 (added 2006 - - #06000072)

Also known as BE3641

AR 59 S of Church Ave. , Decatur

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Kansas City Southern Railway, Electro-Motive Division of GM

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1950-1974

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Massey Hotel (added 1978 - - #78000574)

Also known as Town House Hotel

U.S. 71 , Bentonville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Mt. Hebron M.E. Church South and Cemetery (added 2003 - - #03000958)

Also known as BE3585

1079 Mt. Hebron Rd. , Colville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Religion, Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Funerary, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, Religious Structure

Current Function:

Funerary, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery

Oklahoma Row Hotel Site (added 1992 - - #91001668)

AR 94 Spur at shore of Beaver Lake , Monte Ne

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Clarke,Albert O.

Architectural Style:

Other

Historic Person:

Harvey,William Hope "Coin"

Significant Year:

1909

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Pinkston--Mays Store Building (added 1988 - - #87002367)

Also known as 0847

107--109 Lackston St. , Lowell

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Pyeatte House (added 1995 - - #95001382)

311 S. Mt. Olive St. , Siloam Springs

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Moss, G.E.

Architectural Style:

Tudor Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Stroud House (added 1996 - - #96000527)

Jct. of SE F St. and E. Central Ave., SE corner , Bentonville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Wonderland Cave (added 1988 - - #87002313)

Also known as 1749

Dertmoor Rd. , Bella Vista

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Restaurant

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use