About this property
The Municipal Building of Texarkana, Arkansas, is located at Walnut and Third Streets in the downtown of the city. It was built between 1927 and 1930 to a design by Witt, Seibert & Halsey, which has elements of the Collegiate Gothic and Art Deco styles. The building houses a large auditorium in the center, with city offices in one wing and the main fire station in the other.
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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 03001456. It was listed on January 21, 2004.
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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 Texarkana, Arkansas, Municipal Building listed on the National Register?
Texarkana, Arkansas, Municipal Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 21, 2004.
What type of historic resource is Texarkana, Arkansas, Municipal Building?
Texarkana, Arkansas, Municipal Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Texarkana, Arkansas, Municipal Building?
The period of significance for Texarkana, Arkansas, Municipal Building is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1927.
Can I research the history near Texarkana, Arkansas, Municipal Building?
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