About this property
The DeQueen & Eastern Railroad Machine Shop is an historic railroad maintenance shop in De Queen, Arkansas. The former machine shop is located on the northwest corner of the railyard of the De Queen and Eastern Railroad, near the corner of South Hughes Street and East Lockesburg Avenue. It is a tall and long single-story brick structure, with a monitor roof and modest Italianate styling.
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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 96000643. It was listed on June 19, 1996.
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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 DeQueen & Eastern Railroad Machine Shop listed on the National Register?
DeQueen & Eastern Railroad Machine Shop was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 19, 1996.
What type of historic resource is DeQueen & Eastern Railroad Machine Shop?
DeQueen & Eastern Railroad Machine Shop is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for DeQueen & Eastern Railroad Machine Shop?
The period of significance for DeQueen & Eastern Railroad Machine Shop is recorded as the industrial era.
Can I research the history near DeQueen & Eastern Railroad Machine Shop?
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