Dardanelle Agriculture and Post Office
National Register of Historic Places

Dardanelle Agriculture and Post Office

Dardanelle, Yell County, Arkansas
Listed
August 13, 1998
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
98000919

About this property

The Dardanelle Post Office, originally the Dardanelle Agriculture and Post Office, is a historic government building at 103 North Front Street in downtown Dardanelle, Arkansas. It is a single-story brick building, with a hip roof. It has a five-bay front facade, with a center entrance flanked by pilasters and topped by a panel, transom window, and dentillated entablature. Built in 1937, it has modest Colonial Revival style, and is most notable for the mural in the lobby, painted in 1939 by Ludwig Mactarian, and entitled Cotton Growing, Manufacture and Export. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

Location

103 N. Front St.
Dardanelle, Yell County, Arkansas
35.22069, -93.14741

Categories

POLITICS/GOVERNMENT
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.

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Nearby Historic Sites

Dardanelle Commercial Historic District
Civil War
0.4 mi
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Early Republic
0.4 mi
First Presbyterian Church
Modern
0.4 mi
First Presbyterian Church--Berry House
Industrial
0.4 mi
Cotton, Thomas James, House
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0.5 mi

Nearby Battles

Skirmish at Dardanelle, Arkansas
1863Civil War
0.6 mi
Price's Raid — Crossing of Arkansas River (1864)
1864Civil War
0.7 mi

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When was Dardanelle Agriculture and Post Office listed on the National Register?

Dardanelle Agriculture and Post Office was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 13, 1998.

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Dardanelle Agriculture and Post Office is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

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The period of significance for Dardanelle Agriculture and Post Office is recorded as the industrial era.

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