About this property
The Merchants and Planters Bank is a historic commercial building at 214 Madison Street in Clarendon, Arkansas. It is a handsome brick two-story building with Classical Revival styling, designed by the Arkansas architect Charles L. Thompson and built in 1921. The main facade has a tall stone arch supported by Tuscan columns, with the main entrance recessed behind.
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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 82000867. It was listed on December 22, 1982.
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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 Merchants and Planters Bank listed on the National Register?
Merchants and Planters Bank was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 22, 1982.
What type of historic resource is Merchants and Planters Bank?
Merchants and Planters Bank is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Merchants and Planters Bank?
The period of significance for Merchants and Planters Bank is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1921.
Can I research the history near Merchants and Planters Bank?
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