Missouri Pacific Depot
National Register of Historic Places

Missouri Pacific Depot

Prescott, Nevada County, Arkansas
Listed
November 17, 1978
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
78000614

About this property

The Missouri Pacific Depot of Prescott, Arkansas, United States, is located at 300 West 1st Street North. It is a 1+1⁄2-story red brick building, with a breezeway dividing it into two sections. One section continues to be reserved for railroad storage, while the other, the former passenger ticketing and waiting area, has been adapted for use by the local chamber of commerce and as a local history museum.

Location

300 W. 1st St. North
Prescott, Nevada County, Arkansas
33.79583, -93.38950

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 78000614. It was listed on November 17, 1978.

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

Allen Tire Company and Gas Station
Industrial
0.6 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Prairie D'Ane
1864Civil War
5.9 mi
Battle of Prairie d'Ane
1864Civil War
6.5 mi
Skirmish at Moscow (Nevada County)
1864Civil War
8.5 mi
Battle of Prairie D'Ane Arkansas
1864Civil War
10.8 mi
Battle of Poison Spring (Camden Expedition)
1864Civil War
10.9 mi

Questions about this property

When was Missouri Pacific Depot listed on the National Register?

Missouri Pacific Depot was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 17, 1978.

What type of historic resource is Missouri Pacific Depot?

Missouri Pacific Depot is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Missouri Pacific Depot?

The period of significance for Missouri Pacific Depot is recorded as the industrial era.

Can I research the history near Missouri Pacific Depot?

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