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

Marion County Arkansas has 23 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Rush Historic District and Sunburst Shelter, Aggie Hall, Aggie Workshop and Berry's, J.C., Dry Goods Store.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Native American and Late Prehistoric dating back to 1000.

The famous person J.S. Cowdrey is associated with one of more of the Marion County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Marion County places including Smith-Hughes Aggie Boys, Works Progress Administration, Pioneer Construction Company Inc., Civilian Conservation Corps, George Cavaness, Ruey Estes, M.C. Contracting Co. Orr, C.A. Jones, J.G. Robinson and Tom Eads. Prominent architectural styles found in Marion Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Art Deco and Colonial Revival.

Aggie Hall (added 1992 - - #92001115)

Also known as MR0017

Co. Rd. 9 , Bruno

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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:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Warehouse

Aggie Workshop (added 1992 - - #92001113)

Also known as MR0019

AR 235 Spur , Bruno

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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:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Warehouse

Berry's, J.C., Dry Goods Store (added 2003 - - #03000468)

Also known as MR0010, Rex Hotel; Morris Hotel

331 Old South Main St. , Yellville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Early Commercial

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Hotel, Restaurant

Current Function:

Work In Progress

Bruno School Building (added 1992 - - #92001112)

Also known as MR0020

Co. Rd. 9 , Bruno

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Warehouse

Buffalo River State Park (added 1988 - - #78003461)

Also known as Buffalo Point CCC Structures

Buffalo National River , Yellville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Civilian Conservation Corps

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic, Government, Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Park, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Government, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park, Single Dwelling

Carter--Jones House (added 1987 - - #87000979)

30 Carter St. , Yellville

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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:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Cold Springs School (added 1992 - - #92001494)

Also known as MR0037

Cold Spring Hollow, just E of Buffalo R. , Big Flat

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Cotter Tunnel (added 2007 - - #07000961)

Also known as Site #MR0080

Under US 62 E of Cty Rd. 724 , Cotter

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Cowdrey House (added 1978 - - #78000609)

1 Valley St. , Yellville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian

Historic Person:

Cowdrey,J.S.

Significant Year:

1902

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Crooked Creek Bridge (added 2010 - - #09001253)

Also known as Site #MR0055

US 62 Spur N. over Crooked Creek , Pyatt

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Orr, M.C. Contracting Co.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

Eros School Building (added 1992 - - #92001110)

Also known as MR0023

Co. Rd. 9 , Eros

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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

Estes--Williams American Legion Hut #61 (added 2001 - - #01000111)

AR 62/412 , Yellville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Estes, Ruey, Cavaness, George

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Social

Historic Sub-function:

Meeting Hall

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Meeting Hall

Fairview School Building (added 1992 - - #92001116)

Also known as MR0025

Co. Rd. 203 , Fairview

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

School

Hirst--Mathew Hall (added 1992 - - #92001114)

Also known as MR0018

AR 235 Spur , Bruno

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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:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Layton Building (added 1978 - - #78000610)

1110 Mill St. , Yellville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Jones,C.A.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Financial Institution, Professional

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Marion County Courthouse (added 1994 - - #94000471)

Courthouse Square , Yellville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Eads, Tom

Architectural Style:

Art Deco

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

Pea Ridge School Building (added 1993 - - #93000486)

E of Co. Rd. 6, approximately 4 mi. S of Bruno , Bruno

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Pyatt School Building (added 1992 - - #92001111)

Also known as MR0021

Co. Rd. 12 , Pyatt

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

School

Pyatt Tunnel (added 2007 - - #07000953)

Also known as Site #MR0081, Powell Tunnel

Underneath MC 4008 approx 1 mi. S of US 62 , Pyatt

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Rush Historic District (added 1987 - - #87000105)

Rush Rd. , Yellville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Economics, Engineering, Commerce, Architecture, Transportation, Industry

Cultural Affiliation:

Industrial American

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Extractive Facility, Manufacturing Facility, Road-Related, Single Dwelling, Village Site

Current Function:

Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Park

Sunburst Shelter (added 1982 - - #82002123)

Also known as 3MR94

Address Restricted , Summit

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Art, Prehistoric, Religion

Cultural Affiliation:

Native American, Late Prehistoric

Period of Significance:

1499-1000 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Ceremonial Site, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

US 62 Bridge over Crooked Creek (added 2000 - - #00000632)

Also known as MR0054

US 62 , Pyatt

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Pioneer Construction Company Inc.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related