Morrilton Commercial Historic District (Additional Documentation)
National Register of Historic Places

Morrilton Commercial Historic District (Additional Documentation)

Morrilton, Conway County, Arkansas
Listed
March 7, 2003
Type
District
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
03000085

About this property

The Morrilton Commercial Historic District encompasses the historic central business district of Morrilton, Arkansas. The L-shaped district includes two blocks of East Railroad and East Broadway, between Division and Chestnut Streets, and three blocks of Division and Chestnut Streets, between Broadway and Vine. This area was mostly developed between 1880 and the 1920s, and was heavily influenced by the railroad, which passes between Broadway and Railroad. Prominent buildings in the district include the Morrilton Post Office, Morrilton Railroad Station, First National Bank of Morrilton, and the Coca-Cola Building. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.

Location

Morrilton, Conway County, Arkansas
35.15399, -92.74427

Categories

COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENTARCHITECTUREEXPLORATION/SETTLEMENT
Sources

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

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Nearby Historic Sites

Morrilton Post Office
Industrial
0.1 mi
Coca-Cola Building
Modern
0.1 mi
First National Bank of Morrilton
Industrial
0.1 mi
Moose Addition Neighborhood Historic District
Industrial
0.1 mi
Conway County Courthouse
Industrial
0.2 mi

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When was Morrilton Commercial Historic District (Additional Documentation) listed on the National Register?

Morrilton Commercial Historic District (Additional Documentation) was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 7, 2003.

What type of historic resource is Morrilton Commercial Historic District (Additional Documentation)?

Morrilton Commercial Historic District (Additional Documentation) is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Morrilton Commercial Historic District (Additional Documentation)?

The period of significance for Morrilton Commercial Historic District (Additional Documentation) is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1880.

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