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

Clay County Arkansas (Historic Districts) has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Clay County places including H.R. Porterfield and E.E. Porterfield. Prominent architectural styles found in Clay Country are Classical Revival and Early Commercial.

Piggott Commercial Historic District (added 2009 - - #09000867)

Also known as Site #CY0211

Roughly bounded on the N. by W. Cherry on the South by W. Court, on the E. by S. Throgmorton and the W. by Clay , Piggott

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Porterfield, H.R., Porterfield, E.E.

Architectural Style:

Early Commercial, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private, Local, Federal

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

City Hall, Financial Institution, Manufacturing Facility, Rail-Related, Religious Structure, Specialty Store, Storage

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion

Current Sub-function:

City Hall, Courthouse, Financial Institution, Manufacturing Facility, Religious Structure, Specialty Store, Storage

Rector Commercial Historic District (added 2009 - - #09000369)

Bounded by St. Louis and Southwestern Railroad tracks on the E. and S., S. Dodd on the W., 3rd St. on the N. , Rector

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Commerce

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Landscape, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Financial Institution, Meeting Hall, Park, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Government, Landscape, Religion, Social

Current Sub-function:

City Hall, Department Store, Financial Institution, Meeting Hall, Park, Religious Structure, Specialty Store