About this property
The Ozark Courthouse Square Historic District encompasses the historic late 19th-century center of Ozark, Arkansas. It includes an area two blocks by two blocks in area, bounded on the west by 4th Street, the north by West Commercial Street (United States Route 64), the east by 2nd Street, and the south by West Main Street. Most of the buildings in the district were built between about 1890 and 1930, a period of significant growth occasioned by the arrival of the railroad, and are built either out of brick or locally quarried stone. Prominent buildings include the Franklin County Courthouse and the Bristow Hotel. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.
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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 02001599. It was listed on December 27, 2002.
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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 Ozark Courthouse Square Historic District listed on the National Register?
Ozark Courthouse Square Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 27, 2002.
What type of historic resource is Ozark Courthouse Square Historic District?
Ozark Courthouse Square Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Ozark Courthouse Square Historic District?
The period of significance for Ozark Courthouse Square Historic District is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1890.
Can I research the history near Ozark Courthouse Square Historic District?
Yes. Aubrey Research reports search National Register listings, battlefield records, land patents, and other primary historical sources within any radius of a US address. A report for an address near Ozark Courthouse Square Historic District will include this listing and all other historical records in the area.
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