About this property
The Arkansas City Commercial District encompasses the three oldest surviving commercial buildings in Arkansas City, Arkansas. They are located along Sprague (4th) Avenue, between Kate Adams (1st) Street and De Soto Avenue, and are a reminder of a once-thriving commercial district in the city. The Cotham Drug Store, a two-story brick building from c.
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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 99000227. It was listed on February 18, 1999.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Arkansas City Commercial District listed on the National Register?
Arkansas City Commercial District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 18, 1999.
What type of historic resource is Arkansas City Commercial District?
Arkansas City Commercial District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Arkansas City Commercial District?
The period of significance for Arkansas City Commercial District is recorded as the listed era.
Can I research the history near Arkansas City Commercial District?
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