About this property
The Gillham City Jail is a historic jail building standing in a small park near the junction of Hornberg and Front Streets in Gillham, Arkansas. It is a single-story single-room structure built entire of concrete. It has small barred windows on three elevations, and a barred door on the western elevation.
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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 11001052. It was listed on January 27, 2012.
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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 Gillham City Jail listed on the National Register?
Gillham City Jail was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 27, 2012.
What type of historic resource is Gillham City Jail?
Gillham City Jail is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Gillham City Jail?
The period of significance for Gillham City Jail is recorded as the industrial era.
Can I research the history near Gillham City Jail?
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