About this property
The Cleveland County Courthouse in Rison, Arkansas, was built in 1911. Located at Main and Magnolia Streets, it is a two-story brick structure measuring 100 feet (30 m) by 70 feet (21 m), and topped by a hipped tile roof. A square central tower rises 20 feet (6.1 m) above the roof, and includes a four-faced clock, with louvered arches below the clock, and an arched cornice above, topped by an octagonal cupola.
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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 77000248. It was listed on April 10, 1977.
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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 Cleveland County Courthouse listed on the National Register?
Cleveland County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 10, 1977.
What type of historic resource is Cleveland County Courthouse?
Cleveland County Courthouse is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Cleveland County Courthouse?
The period of significance for Cleveland County Courthouse is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1911.
Can I research the history near Cleveland County Courthouse?
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