Buhrman-Pharr Hardware Company Historic District
National Register of Historic Places

Buhrman-Pharr Hardware Company Historic District

Texarkana, Miller County, Arkansas
Listed
September 23, 2004
Type
District
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
04001045

About this property

The Buhrman–Pharr Hardware Company Historic District encompasses a pair of brick commercial buildings on 3rd Street in Texarkana, Arkansas. The two four-story structures, located on the block between Laurel and Ash Streets, were built in 1914 and 1923 for the Buhrmann–Pharr Hardware Company, a significant force in the economic development of Texarkana for more than a century. The company was founded in the late 1880s by W. J. Buhrman and J. L. Chatfield, the interest of the latter being taken…

Location

610 and 620 E 3rd St.
Texarkana, Miller County, Arkansas
33.42691, -94.03769

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 04001045. It was listed on September 23, 2004.

Categories

COMMERCEARCHITECTURE
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

Hopkins Feed and Seed Store
Industrial
0.1 mi
Swift Building
Industrial
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Caddoan Caddo Conflict Sites
1200Pre-Columbian
1 mi
Crenshaw Site Caddoan Warfare
1250Pre-Columbian
6.8 mi
Battle of O'Brien's Crossing (Red River)
1864Civil War
15.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was Buhrman-Pharr Hardware Company Historic District listed on the National Register?

Buhrman-Pharr Hardware Company Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 23, 2004.

What type of historic resource is Buhrman-Pharr Hardware Company Historic District?

Buhrman-Pharr Hardware Company Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Buhrman-Pharr Hardware Company Historic District?

The period of significance for Buhrman-Pharr Hardware Company Historic District is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1914.

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