Old US 71-Little River Approach
National Register of Historic Places

Old US 71-Little River Approach

Ben Lomond, Sevier County, Arkansas
Listed
May 25, 2004
Type
Structure
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
04000493

About this property

U.S. Route 71 (US 71) is a U.S. route that runs from Krotz Springs, LA to the Fort Frances–International Falls International Bridge at the Canadian border. In Arkansas, the highway runs from the Louisiana state line near Doddridge to the Missouri state line near Bella Vista. In Texarkana, the highway runs along State Line Avenue with US 59 and partially runs in Texas (northbound traffic is in Arkansas and southbound in Texas). Other areas served by the highway include Fort Smith and Northwest Arkansas.

Location

Ben Lomond, Sevier County, Arkansas
33.79781, -94.14422

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 04000493. It was listed on May 25, 2004.

Categories

TRANSPORTATIONENGINEERING
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

Mills Cemetery
Civil War
1.8 mi
Texarkana and Fort Smith Railway Depot
Industrial
3.9 mi
S. S. P. Mills and Son Building
Industrial
4 mi
Oak Grove Rosenwald School
Industrial
6.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Skirmish at Laynesport (Sevier County)
1864Civil War
4.4 mi
Caddoan Mississippian Conflict – Haley Site
1300Pre-Columbian
5 mi
Battle of O'Brien's Crossing (Red River)
1864Civil War
14 mi

Questions about this property

When was Old US 71-Little River Approach listed on the National Register?

Old US 71-Little River Approach was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 25, 2004.

What type of historic resource is Old US 71-Little River Approach?

Old US 71-Little River Approach is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Old US 71-Little River Approach?

The period of significance for Old US 71-Little River Approach is recorded as the industrial era.

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