National Register of Historic Places

CCC Company 3767 Powder Magazine Historic District

Jessieville, Garland County, Arkansas
Listed
March 29, 2007
Type
District
Period
Modern
Ref No.
07000200

About this property

The CCC Company 3767 Powder Magazine Historic District encompasses a pair of storage structures built by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in Ouachita National Forest. It is located northwest of Jessieville, down a short abandoned roadway leading north from the junction of Gladstone Forest Road and Hampo Road. The larger building, which housed explosives used in CCC construction projects, is a roughly 9-by-7-foot (2.7 m × 2.1 m) stone building, with a separate wall wrapping around its east side. The smaller building, in which blasting caps were stored, is about 4 feet (1.2 m) square stone structure, with a concrete top and floor. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.

Location

Jessieville, Garland County, Arkansas
34.76855, -93.19798

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 07000200. It was listed on March 29, 2007.

Categories

SOCIAL HISTORYCONSERVATION
Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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Nearby Historic Sites

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Iron Springs Shelter No. 1
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7.3 mi
Iron Springs Shelter No. 2
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7.3 mi
South Fourche LaFave River Bridge
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8.7 mi

Questions about this property

When was CCC Company 3767 Powder Magazine Historic District listed on the National Register?

CCC Company 3767 Powder Magazine Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 29, 2007.

What type of historic resource is CCC Company 3767 Powder Magazine Historic District?

CCC Company 3767 Powder Magazine Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for CCC Company 3767 Powder Magazine Historic District?

The period of significance for CCC Company 3767 Powder Magazine Historic District is recorded as the modern era.

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