Piggott Post Office
National Register of Historic Places

Piggott Post Office

Piggott, Clay County, Arkansas
Listed
August 13, 1998
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
98000917

About this property

The Piggott Post Office is located at 119 North 3rd Street in central Piggott, Arkansas. It is a single-story brick building, with a flat roof that has an encircling parapet, and a concrete foundation. Construction on the building took place mostly in 1937, but was not completed until 1941.

Location

119 N. Third St.
Piggott, Clay County, Arkansas
36.38333, -90.19259

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 98000917. It was listed on August 13, 1998.

Categories

POLITICS/GOVERNMENT
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

Piggott Commercial Historic District
Industrial
0 mi
Clay County Courthouse, Eastern District
Industrial
0.1 mi
Pfeiffer House and Carriage House
Industrial
0.4 mi
Esso Station
Industrial
0.5 mi
Piggott National Guard Armory
Modern
0.6 mi

Nearby Battles

Skirmish at Chalk Bluff, Arkansas
1863Civil War
3.3 mi
Chalk Bluff Arkansas
1863Civil War
7.3 mi
Skirmish at Chalk Bluff (Missouri-Arkansas)
1863Civil War
11.3 mi

Questions about this property

When was Piggott Post Office listed on the National Register?

Piggott Post Office was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 13, 1998.

What type of historic resource is Piggott Post Office?

Piggott Post Office is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Piggott Post Office?

The period of significance for Piggott Post Office is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1937.

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