About this property
The former Rock Island Depot is a historic railroad station at the junction of Front and Center Streets in downtown Lonoke, Arkansas. It is a long, rectangular brick building, topped by a steeply pitched gabled tile roof. Its gable ends are partially stepped and raised above the roof pitch in the Jacobethan style.
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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 84000006. It was listed on October 3, 1984.
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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 Rock Island Depot listed on the National Register?
Rock Island Depot was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 3, 1984.
What type of historic resource is Rock Island Depot?
Rock Island Depot is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Rock Island Depot?
The period of significance for Rock Island Depot is recorded as the industrial era.
Can I research the history near Rock Island Depot?
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