About this property
The Helena National Guard Armory is a historic armory building at 511 Miller Street in Helena, Arkansas. It is a single-story brick-and-masonry structure, built in 1936–37 using Works Progress Administration funds to house the Battery G of the 206th Coastal Artillery. The building's main facade as strong Art Deco styling, with its predominantly brick facing topped by concrete courses, and a strong vertical emphasis achieved by two towers and four pilasters on a pointed-arch roofline.
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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 06001266. It was listed on January 24, 2007.
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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 Helena National Guard Armory listed on the National Register?
Helena National Guard Armory was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 24, 2007.
What type of historic resource is Helena National Guard Armory?
Helena National Guard Armory is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Helena National Guard Armory?
The period of significance for Helena National Guard Armory is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1936.
Can I research the history near Helena National Guard Armory?
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