Texarkana US Post Office and Courthouse
National Register of Historic Places

Texarkana US Post Office and Courthouse

Texarkana, Miller County, Arkansas
Listed
March 24, 2000
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
00000245

About this property

The United States Post Office and Courthouse, also known as Texarkana U.S. Post Office and Federal Building and as Texarkana U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, is located on State Line Avenue in Texarkana, straddling the border between Arkansas and Texas. It is a courthouse of the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. The building was built in 1933 and was listed on the National Register of…

Location

Texarkana, Miller County, Arkansas
33.42524, -94.04290

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 00000245. It was listed on March 24, 2000.

Categories

RELIGIONARCHITECTUREECONOMICS
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

East Broad Street Historic District
Listed
0.1 mi
Cotton Belt Railroad Office Building
Industrial
0.2 mi
Texarkana, Arkansas, Municipal Building
Civil War
0.2 mi
Swift Building
Industrial
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Caddoan Caddo Conflict Sites
1200Pre-Columbian
1.2 mi
Crenshaw Site Caddoan Warfare
1250Pre-Columbian
7.2 mi
Battle of O'Brien's Crossing (Red River)
1864Civil War
15.1 mi

Questions about this property

When was Texarkana US Post Office and Courthouse listed on the National Register?

Texarkana US Post Office and Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 24, 2000.

What type of historic resource is Texarkana US Post Office and Courthouse?

Texarkana US Post Office and Courthouse is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Texarkana US Post Office and Courthouse?

The period of significance for Texarkana US Post Office and Courthouse is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1933.

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