Arnold Springs Farmstead
National Register of Historic Places

Arnold Springs Farmstead

Melbourne, Izard County, Arkansas
Listed
May 27, 2010
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
10000285

About this property

The Arnold Springs Farmstead is a historic farmstead on Jennings Lane on the northwest edge of Melbourne, Arkansas. The farmhouse on the 5-acre (2.0 ha) property is a log structure clad in weatherboard whose construction has been dated to the mid-1850s. It was originally built as a dogtrot, which was enclosed in the late 19th century.

Location

Melbourne, Izard County, Arkansas
36.06536, -91.88904

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 10000285. It was listed on May 27, 2010.

Categories

ARCHITECTUREEXPLORATION/SETTLEMENT
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

Izard County Courthouse
Industrial
1 mi
Rector Log Barn
Industrial
3.2 mi
Philadelphia Methodist Church
Early Republic
3.4 mi
Caney Springs Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Industrial
3.9 mi
Jumbo Church of Christ
Industrial
5 mi

Nearby Battles

Skirmish at Melbourne (Izard County)
1863Civil War
1 mi

Questions about this property

When was Arnold Springs Farmstead listed on the National Register?

Arnold Springs Farmstead was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 27, 2010.

What type of historic resource is Arnold Springs Farmstead?

Arnold Springs Farmstead is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Arnold Springs Farmstead?

The period of significance for Arnold Springs Farmstead is recorded as the civil_war era.

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