Chicot County Courthouse
National Register of Historic Places

Chicot County Courthouse

Lake Village, Chicot County, Arkansas
Listed
February 1, 2006
Type
Building
Period
Modern
Ref No.
05001592

About this property

The Chicot County Courthouse is a courthouse in Lake Village, Arkansas, the county seat of Chicot County, built in 1956. Located at the end of the Lake Village Commercial Historic District along Lake Chicot, the courthouse is a culturally significant landmark for both its architectural style and historical importance to the county. It was because of this dual significance that the property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.

Location

108 Main St.
Lake Village, Chicot County, Arkansas
33.33342, -91.28205

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 05001592. It was listed on February 1, 2006.

Categories

POLITICS/GOVERNMENTARCHITECTURE
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

Lake Village Confederate Monument
Civil War
0.2 mi
Lake Village Post Office
Industrial
0.2 mi
New Hope Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Historic Section
Colonial
0.4 mi

Nearby Battles

Skirmish at Lake Village (Chicot County)
1864Civil War
0.2 mi
Battle of Lake Chicot
1864Civil War
1.9 mi
Skirmish at Old River Lake (Chicot County)
1864Civil War
4.9 mi
Jerome War Relocation Center
1942Modern
10.5 mi

Questions about this property

When was Chicot County Courthouse listed on the National Register?

Chicot County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 1, 2006.

What type of historic resource is Chicot County Courthouse?

Chicot County Courthouse is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Chicot County Courthouse?

The period of significance for Chicot County Courthouse is recorded as the modern era, specifically around 1956.

Can I research the history near Chicot County Courthouse?

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