Jumbo Church of Christ
National Register of Historic Places

Jumbo Church of Christ

Melbourne, Izard County, Arkansas
Listed
February 18, 1999
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
99000222

About this property

The Jumbo Church of Christ is a historic church in rural Izard County, Arkansas, west of the city of Melbourne. It is located on the Jumbo Road (County Road 10), about 4 miles (6.4 km) west of its junction with Arkansas Highway 9. It is a vernacular Plain Traditional wood-frame structure, built on sandstone piers and topped with a gabled corrugated metal roof.

Location

Melbourne, Izard County, Arkansas
36.05956, -91.97776

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 99000222. It was listed on February 18, 1999.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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

Rector Log Barn
Industrial
3.3 mi
Izard County Courthouse
Industrial
4 mi
Vest Cemetery
Civil War
4.3 mi
Boswell School
Industrial
4.5 mi

Nearby Battles

Skirmish at Melbourne (Izard County)
1863Civil War
4 mi
Skirmish at Calico Rock (Izard County)
1862Civil War
9.4 mi

Questions about this property

When was Jumbo Church of Christ listed on the National Register?

Jumbo Church of Christ was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 18, 1999.

What type of historic resource is Jumbo Church of Christ?

Jumbo Church of Christ is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Jumbo Church of Christ?

The period of significance for Jumbo Church of Christ is recorded as the industrial era.

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