National Register of Historic Places

Land's End Plantation

Scott, Pulaski County, Arkansas
Listed
January 27, 1999
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
99000044

About this property

The Land's End Plantation, also known as James Robert Alexander House, is a historic plantation at 1 Land's End Land in rural southeastern Pulaski County, Arkansas, off Arkansas Highway 161 south of Scott. It is a 5,000-acre (2,000 ha) working plantation, located on the banks of the Arkansas River. The main plantation complex includes a 1925 Tudor Revival house, designed by John Parks Almand, and more than 20 outbuildings. AR 161, which passes close to the main house, is lined by pecan trees planted about 1900 by James Robert Alexander, the plantation owner. The house and a 54-acre (22 ha) portion of the estate was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.

Location

1 Land's End Ln.
Scott, Pulaski County, Arkansas
34.60198, -92.12321

Categories

AGRICULTUREARCHITECTURE
Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was Land's End Plantation listed on the National Register?

Land's End Plantation was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 27, 1999.

What type of historic resource is Land's End Plantation?

Land's End Plantation is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Land's End Plantation?

The period of significance for Land's End Plantation is recorded as the industrial era.

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