About this property
Quigley's Castle is a historic house museum and garden at 274 Quigley Castle Road, off Arkansas Highway 23 south of Eureka Springs, Arkansas, and is one of the most unusual houses in northwestern Arkansas. The house was designed by Elise Quigley and built in 1943 by Albert Quigley and a neighbor, using lumber from the property. The exterior of the house is decorated with the collection of rocks Elise Quigley had accumulated since childhood.
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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 03000467. It was listed on May 29, 2003.
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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 Quigley's Castle listed on the National Register?
Quigley's Castle was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 29, 2003.
What type of historic resource is Quigley's Castle?
Quigley's Castle is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Quigley's Castle?
The period of significance for Quigley's Castle is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1943.
Can I research the history near Quigley's Castle?
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