About this property
The Rivervale Inverted Siphons, also known as the Rivervale Tunnel, are a historic flood control project in rural Poinsett County, Arkansas. It is essentially a very large concrete culvert, which channels the water flow of Ditch Number 4 under the Right Hand Chute Little River, into which it would normally drain. It is located just off Arkansas Highway 135 in northeastern Poinsett County, near its junctions with County Roads 87 and 112.
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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 91000339. It was listed on March 22, 1991.
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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 Rivervale Inverted Siphons listed on the National Register?
Rivervale Inverted Siphons was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 22, 1991.
What type of historic resource is Rivervale Inverted Siphons?
Rivervale Inverted Siphons is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Rivervale Inverted Siphons?
The period of significance for Rivervale Inverted Siphons is recorded as the industrial era.
Can I research the history near Rivervale Inverted Siphons?
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