Hoo Hoo Monument
National Register of Historic Places

Hoo Hoo Monument

Gurdon, Clark County, Arkansas
Listed
September 1, 1999
Type
Object
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
94000821

About this property

The Hoo-Hoo Monument on First Street in Gurdon, Arkansas, is a commemoration of the creation of the Concatenated Order of Hoo-Hoo. The Hoo-Hoo is a fraternal society of lumbermen that was founded in Gurdon in 1892. The monument was designed by George Julian Zolnay.

Location

Gurdon, Clark County, Arkansas
33.92044, -93.15401

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 94000821. It was listed on September 1, 1999.

Categories

SOCIAL HISTORYART
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

Gurdon Jail
Industrial
0 mi
Missouri-Pacific Railroad Depot-Gurdon
Industrial
0.1 mi
Ronoake Baptist Church
Civil War
1.7 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Prairie D'Ane Arkansas
1864Civil War
5.7 mi
Skirmish at Okolona (Clark County)
1864Civil War
8.4 mi
Battle of Poison Spring (Camden Expedition)
1864Civil War
8.7 mi
Battle of Poison Spring Arkansas
1864Civil War
8.7 mi

Questions about this property

When was Hoo Hoo Monument listed on the National Register?

Hoo Hoo Monument was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 1, 1999.

What type of historic resource is Hoo Hoo Monument?

Hoo Hoo Monument is classified as a object in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Hoo Hoo Monument?

The period of significance for Hoo Hoo Monument is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1892.

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