About this property
The Rock Island Railway Depot is a historic train station building on 3rd Street in Fordyce, Arkansas. Built c. 1925 by the Rock Island Railroad, it is one of two brick railroad stations to survive from the period in Dallas County.
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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 83003534. It was listed on October 28, 1983.
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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 Railway Depot listed on the National Register?
Rock Island Railway Depot was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 28, 1983.
What type of historic resource is Rock Island Railway Depot?
Rock Island Railway Depot is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Rock Island Railway Depot?
The period of significance for Rock Island Railway Depot is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1925.
Can I research the history near Rock Island Railway Depot?
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