About this property
Birney Safety Streetcar No. 224 is a streetcar (or trolley) in Fort Smith, Arkansas, listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Built in 1926 by the American Car Company division of the J. G. Brill Company, it is a type of streetcar known as a Birney "Safety Car".
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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 94000465. It was listed on May 18, 1994.
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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 Birney Safety Streetcar No. 224 listed on the National Register?
Birney Safety Streetcar No. 224 was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 18, 1994.
What type of historic resource is Birney Safety Streetcar No. 224?
Birney Safety Streetcar No. 224 is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Birney Safety Streetcar No. 224?
The period of significance for Birney Safety Streetcar No. 224 is recorded as the civil_war era.
Can I research the history near Birney Safety Streetcar No. 224?
Yes. Aubrey Research reports search National Register listings, battlefield records, land patents, and other primary historical sources within any radius of a US address. A report for an address near Birney Safety Streetcar No. 224 will include this listing and all other historical records in the area.
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