About this property
The Campbell House is a historic house at 305 North Forrest Street in Forrest City, Arkansas. It is a two-story brick building, exhibiting classic Prairie School features including a low-pitch hip roof and wide eaves. It was built in 1917 by William Wilson Campbell, a leading banker and businessman in Forrest City, and remains in the hands of the Junior Auxiliary of St.
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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 06000841. It was listed on December 21, 2006.
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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 Campbell House listed on the National Register?
Campbell House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 21, 2006.
What type of historic resource is Campbell House?
Campbell House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Campbell House?
The period of significance for Campbell House is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1917.
Can I research the history near Campbell House?
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