Allen Tire Company and Gas Station
National Register of Historic Places

Allen Tire Company and Gas Station

Prescott, Arkansas
Listed
September 30, 2019
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
01000523

About this property

The Allen Tire Company and Gas Station is an historic former automotive service facility at 228 1st Street SW (United States Route 67) in Prescott, Arkansas. It is a single-story Craftsman style structure that was built in 1924. Its main architectural features are a variety of arches, which flank the ends and street face of the carport, as well as the doorway into the office. Additional Craftsman features include exposed rafter ends and three-over-one windows. The building acted as a service station into the 1940s, and has seen a variety of other commercial and retail uses since then. The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001, and was delisted in 2019.

Location

Prescott, Arkansas
33.80147, -93.38253
Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was Allen Tire Company and Gas Station listed on the National Register?

Allen Tire Company and Gas Station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 30, 2019.

What type of historic resource is Allen Tire Company and Gas Station?

Allen Tire Company and Gas Station is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

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The period of significance for Allen Tire Company and Gas Station is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1924.

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