Burnett Springs
National Register of Historic Places

Burnett Springs

Corley, Logan County, Arkansas
Listed
September 21, 1995
Type
Site
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
95001126

About this property

Burnett Springs is the site of a former resort community in rural Logan County, Arkansas. It is located at the end of County Road 704, about 1 mile (1.6 km) west of the community of Corley. The area was developed as a spring-based spa resort by Captain John Burnette in the 1870s.

Location

Corley, Logan County, Arkansas
35.21629, -93.64284

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 95001126. It was listed on September 21, 1995.

Categories

EXPLORATION/SETTLEMENTENTERTAINMENT/RECREATION
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

Cove Lake Bathhouse
Industrial
1.2 mi
Cove Lake Spillway Dam-Bridge
Industrial
1.4 mi
Cove Creek Tributary Bridge
Industrial
1.8 mi
Cove Creek Bridge
Industrial
1.9 mi

Nearby Battles

Engagement at Magazine Mountain (Logan County)
1864Civil War
3.4 mi
Skirmish at Paris (Logan County)
1863Civil War
7.2 mi
Skirmish at New Blaine (Logan County)
1864Civil War
7.9 mi
Skirmish at Shoal Creek (Yell County)
1864Civil War
11.8 mi

Questions about this property

When was Burnett Springs listed on the National Register?

Burnett Springs was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 21, 1995.

What type of historic resource is Burnett Springs?

Burnett Springs is classified as a site in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Burnett Springs?

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

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