About this property
The Hot Springs Railroad Roundhouse is located at 132 Front Street in Malvern, Arkansas. Built in 1887, it is the last known surviving substantially intact roundhouse in the state. It has brick walls and a granite foundation, and houses five stalls.
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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 03000462. It was listed on May 28, 2003.
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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 Hot Springs Railroad Roundhouse listed on the National Register?
Hot Springs Railroad Roundhouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 28, 2003.
What type of historic resource is Hot Springs Railroad Roundhouse?
Hot Springs Railroad Roundhouse is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Hot Springs Railroad Roundhouse?
The period of significance for Hot Springs Railroad Roundhouse is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1887.
Can I research the history near Hot Springs Railroad Roundhouse?
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