Johnson House and Mill
National Register of Historic Places

Johnson House and Mill

Johnson, Washington County, Arkansas
Listed
December 12, 1976
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
76000473

About this property

The Johnson House and Mill is a group of historically significant structures at 3906 Johnson Mill Boulevard in Johnson, Arkansas, USA. The house is a two-story brick building, fashioned from locally manufactured bricks, and the mill is a large 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame structure with a gable roof and large waterwheel at one end. The mill was built c. 1865-67 and the house in 1882, by Jacob Q. Johnson, the town's namesake.

Location

Johnson, Washington County, Arkansas
36.13721, -94.17830

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 76000473. It was listed on December 12, 1976.

Categories

COMMERCEAGRICULTUREARCHITECTURE
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

Jackson House
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0 mi
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Nearby Battles

Skirmish at Fayetteville (April 1863)
1863Civil War
5.3 mi
Engagement at Fayetteville (February 1862)
1862Civil War
5.3 mi
Fayetteville Arkansas 1863
1863Civil War
5.3 mi
Battle of Fayetteville (First)
1863Civil War
5.3 mi

Questions about this property

When was Johnson House and Mill listed on the National Register?

Johnson House and Mill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 12, 1976.

What type of historic resource is Johnson House and Mill?

Johnson House and Mill is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Johnson House and Mill?

The period of significance for Johnson House and Mill is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1865.

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