Wynne Wholesale Commercial Historic District
National Register of Historic Places

Wynne Wholesale Commercial Historic District

Wynne, Cross County, Arkansas
Listed
January 25, 2010
Type
District
Period
Listed
Ref No.
09000772

About this property

The Wynne Wholesale Commercial Historic District encompasses a small collection of historic commercial properties in Wynne, Arkansas. It extends for two blocks along West Merriman Avenue, west of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, and includes four historic buildings: the Wynne Municipal Water Works, the Wynne Wholesale Grocer Company building, the R. J. Jackson Gin Company's cotton gin, and the Sharp Floral Building. A fifth building, the Wynne Ice & Coal Company's ice house, also stands in the district, but has been recently modified. These building are representative of wholesale business activities that took place in Wynne in the first half of the 20th century. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.

Location

Wynne, Cross County, Arkansas
35.22657, -90.79463

Categories

COMMERCEAGRICULTUREINDUSTRY
Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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Wynne Wholesale Commercial Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 25, 2010.

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Wynne Wholesale Commercial Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

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