Arkadelphia Boy Scout Hut
National Register of Historic Places

Arkadelphia Boy Scout Hut

Arkadelphia, Clark County, Arkansas
Listed
January 28, 2002
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
01001526

About this property

The Arkadelphia Boy Scout Hut, located in Central Park in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, United States, is on the National Register of Historic Places. Since the roof and the original shutters and windows were replaced in 1953, in the Hut is precluded from being listed on the National Register under Criterion C. However, it listed under Criterion A as a "property that made a contribution to the major pattern of American history". The Boy Scout Hut was constructed from 1938 to 1939 as a National Youth…

Location

8th St.
Arkadelphia, Clark County, Arkansas
34.12926, -93.05456

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 01001526. It was listed on January 28, 2002.

Categories

EDUCATIONENTERTAINMENT/RECREATION
Sources

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

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Habicht-Cohn-Crow House
Civil War
0.5 mi
Arkadelphia Commercial Historic District
Early Republic
0.5 mi
Clark County Library
Civil War
0.6 mi

Nearby Battles

Skirmish at Arkadelphia (Clark County)
1864Civil War
0.6 mi
Skirmish at Okolona (Clark County)
1864Civil War
7.2 mi
Battle of Jenkins' Ferry (Arkansas)
1864Civil War
10.5 mi
Elkin's Ferry Arkansas
1864Civil War
11 mi

Questions about this property

When was Arkadelphia Boy Scout Hut listed on the National Register?

Arkadelphia Boy Scout Hut was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 28, 2002.

What type of historic resource is Arkadelphia Boy Scout Hut?

Arkadelphia Boy Scout Hut is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Arkadelphia Boy Scout Hut?

The period of significance for Arkadelphia Boy Scout Hut is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1938.

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