National Register of Historic Places

New South Inn

Clarendon, Monroe County, Arkansas
Listed
November 1, 1984
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
84000196

About this property

The New South Inn is a historic hotel building at 132-164 Second Street in Clarendon, Arkansas. Built in about 1902, it is the only surviving historic hotel in the city, and is notable for its well-preserved pressed metal facade. Its main facade is divided into five storefronts.

Location

132-164 Second St.
Clarendon, Monroe County, Arkansas
34.68773, -91.30828

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 84000196. It was listed on November 1, 1984.

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

Midland Depot
Industrial
0.1 mi
Highway 79 Bridge
Industrial
0.2 mi
Merchants and Planters Bank
Industrial
0.5 mi
Monroe County Courthouse
Industrial
0.5 mi
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Early Republic
0.6 mi

Nearby Battles

Expedition to Clarendon (White River)
1862Civil War
0.6 mi
Battle of Clarendon, Arkansas
1862Civil War
0.6 mi
Battle of Clarendon
1863Civil War
0.7 mi
Skirmish at Clarendon (White River 1862)
1862Civil War
0.7 mi
Skirmish at Clarendon (1864 — Confederate cavalry raid)
1864Civil War
0.7 mi

Questions about this property

When was New South Inn listed on the National Register?

New South Inn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 1, 1984.

What type of historic resource is New South Inn?

New South Inn is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for New South Inn?

The period of significance for New South Inn is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1902.

Can I research the history near New South Inn?

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