About this property
The Dolph Camp, Bussey and Peace Halls Historic District encompasses three historic buildings on the campus of Southern Arkansas University in Magnolia, Arkansas. Dolph Camp, Bussey Hall, and Peace Hall are brick buildings constructed between 1949 and 1957, and are well-preserved local examples of academic Colonial Revival architecture. All three buildings were designed by Wittenberg, Delony & Davidson.
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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 12001231. It was listed on January 29, 2013.
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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 Dolph Camp, Bussey and Peace Halls Historic District listed on the National Register?
Dolph Camp, Bussey and Peace Halls Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 29, 2013.
What type of historic resource is Dolph Camp, Bussey and Peace Halls Historic District?
Dolph Camp, Bussey and Peace Halls Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Dolph Camp, Bussey and Peace Halls Historic District?
The period of significance for Dolph Camp, Bussey and Peace Halls Historic District is recorded as the colonial era, specifically around 1949.
Can I research the history near Dolph Camp, Bussey and Peace Halls Historic District?
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