About this property
The Floyd Cotton Gin was a historic cotton gin at the junction of Arkansas Highway 31 and Arkansas Highway 305 in Floyd, Arkansas, USA. It was a two-story wood-frame building roughly L-shaped with a single-story section extending its southern end and a two-story section projecting east under a continuation of the sloping gabled roof. This gin was built in the 1930s, when White County was one of the nation's leading producers of cotton. Before being demolished, it was one of five gins in the…
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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 91001324. It was listed on July 11, 1992.
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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 Floyd Cotton Gin listed on the National Register?
Floyd Cotton Gin was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 11, 1992.
What type of historic resource is Floyd Cotton Gin?
Floyd Cotton Gin is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Floyd Cotton Gin?
The period of significance for Floyd Cotton Gin is recorded as the civil_war era.
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