About this property
The Jacksonville Commercial Historic District encompasses a 1-1/2 block section of 1st Street in Jacksonville, Arkansas, between Main Street and 2nd Street. The area contains six commercial buildings, constructed between 1925 and 1962, a period when the railroad was an important element of the city's growth. (The railroad tracks lie across 1st Street from the commercial strip.
Location
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 15000631. It was listed on February 8, 2016.
Categories
Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Jacksonville Commercial Historic District listed on the National Register?
Jacksonville Commercial Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 8, 2016.
What type of historic resource is Jacksonville Commercial Historic District?
Jacksonville Commercial Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Jacksonville Commercial Historic District?
The period of significance for Jacksonville Commercial Historic District is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1925.
Can I research the history near Jacksonville Commercial Historic District?
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