Helena Depot
National Register of Historic Places

Helena Depot

Helena, Phillips County, Arkansas
Listed
November 5, 1987
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
87000877

About this property

The Delta Cultural Center in downtown Helena, Arkansas, is a cultural center and museum of the Department of Arkansas Heritage. It is dedicated to preserving and interpreting the culture of the Arkansas Delta. They also partner with other cultural organizations to interpret different cultural elements.

Location

Helena, Phillips County, Arkansas
34.52194, -90.58582

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 87000877. It was listed on November 5, 1987.

Categories

TRANSPORTATIONARCHITECTURE
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.

Nearby Historic Sites

New Light Missionary Baptist Church
Industrial
0.3 mi
Helena World Building
Industrial
0.3 mi
Battery D
Civil War
0.3 mi
Keesee House
Industrial
0.3 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Helena — Confederate Attack
1863Civil War
0.3 mi
Union Occupation of Helena (1862)
1862Civil War
0.5 mi
Confederate Sortie from Helena (pre-July 1863)
1863Civil War
0.5 mi
Battle of Helena, Arkansas
1863Civil War
0.5 mi
Helena AR River Operations
1863Civil War
0.6 mi

Questions about this property

When was Helena Depot listed on the National Register?

Helena Depot was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 5, 1987.

What type of historic resource is Helena Depot?

Helena Depot is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Helena Depot?

The period of significance for Helena Depot is recorded as the industrial era.

Can I research the history near Helena Depot?

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