Baxter County Courthouse
National Register of Historic Places

Baxter County Courthouse

Mountain Home, Baxter County, Arkansas
Listed
May 25, 1995
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
95000658

About this property

The Baxter County Courthouse is a courthouse in Mountain Home, Arkansas, United States, the county seat of Baxter County, built in 1941. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. The building replaced another courthouse on the same site which was deemed unsafe in 1939.

Location

Mountain Home, Baxter County, Arkansas
36.33525, -92.38488

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 95000658. It was listed on May 25, 1995.

Categories

POLITICS/GOVERNMENTSOCIAL HISTORY
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

Case-Shiras-Dearmore House
Industrial
0.2 mi
Casey House
Early Republic
0.8 mi
Buford School Building
Industrial
6.4 mi

Nearby Battles

Skirmish at Mountain Home (Baxter County area)
1863Civil War
0 mi

Questions about this property

When was Baxter County Courthouse listed on the National Register?

Baxter County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 25, 1995.

What type of historic resource is Baxter County Courthouse?

Baxter County Courthouse is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Baxter County Courthouse?

The period of significance for Baxter County Courthouse is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1941.

Can I research the history near Baxter County Courthouse?

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