Benton County Courthouse
National Register of Historic Places

Benton County Courthouse

Bentonville, Benton County, Arkansas
Listed
January 28, 1988
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
87002340

About this property

The Benton County Courthouse is a courthouse in Bentonville, Arkansas, United States, the county seat of Benton County, built in 1928. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. The courthouse was built in the Classic Revival style by Albert O. Clark and anchors the east side of the Bentonville Town Square.

Location

106 S.E. A St.
Bentonville, Benton County, Arkansas
36.37266, -94.20771

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 87002340. It was listed on January 28, 1988.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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

Bogart Hardware Building
Industrial
0 mi
Roy's Office Supply Building
Industrial
0.1 mi
Bentonville Confederate Monument
Civil War
0.1 mi
Terry Block Building
Industrial
0.1 mi
Benton County Jail
Industrial
0.1 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Bentonville Detour
1862Civil War
0.1 mi
Skirmish at Bentonville (1863)
1863Civil War
0.1 mi
Price's Retreat Through Indian Territory
1864Civil War
8.8 mi

Questions about this property

When was Benton County Courthouse listed on the National Register?

Benton County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 28, 1988.

What type of historic resource is Benton County Courthouse?

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

What is the period of significance for Benton County Courthouse?

The period of significance for Benton County Courthouse is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1928.

Can I research the history near Benton County Courthouse?

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