Smith Hospital
National Register of Historic Places

Smith Hospital

Paris, Logan County, Arkansas
Listed
April 10, 1994
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
94000369

About this property

Smith Hospital is a former medical facility in Paris, Arkansas, located at the northern end of Express Street. Built in 1913 and enlarged in 1926, it was the first hospital in Logan County. It consists of an original two-story brick building, to which a three-story annex was added in 1926.

Location

Paris, Logan County, Arkansas
35.29802, -93.73071

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 94000369. It was listed on April 10, 1994.

Categories

HEALTH/MEDICINEARCHITECTURE
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

Paris Post Office
Industrial
0.3 mi
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Industrial
0.3 mi
Logan County Courthouse, Eastern District
Industrial
0.4 mi

Nearby Battles

Skirmish at Paris (Logan County)
1863Civil War
0.4 mi
Skirmish at New Blaine (Logan County)
1864Civil War
6.4 mi
Engagement at Magazine Mountain (Logan County)
1864Civil War
10.3 mi
Skirmish at Ozark (Franklin County)
1863Civil War
14.2 mi
Shelby's 1863 Raid — Skirmish at Booneville (Logan County)
1863Civil War
15.3 mi

Questions about this property

When was Smith Hospital listed on the National Register?

Smith Hospital was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 10, 1994.

What type of historic resource is Smith Hospital?

Smith Hospital is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Smith Hospital?

The period of significance for Smith Hospital is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1913.

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