List of National Historic Landmarks in Arkansas

The list of National Historic Landmarks in Arkansas includes the objects designated by the federal government of the United States as National Historic Landmarks in that state . In Arkansas there are sixteen of these entries, an object, the USS Catering is indeed registered in Arkansas, but is currently in Oakland , California . There is also a National Military Park in Arkansas , which is also administered by the National Park Service .

Legend

NHL	National Historic Landmark
NHLD	National Historic Landmark District
NHS	National Historic Site
NMP	National Military Park

National Historic Landmarks in Arkansas

	Landmark name	image	year	place	county	description
1	Arkansas Post		0October 9, 1960	Gillett 34 ° 1 '8.7 "  N , 91 ° 20' 54.1"  W.	Arkansas	The memorial commemorates the first semi-permanent settlement of European settlers in the Lower Mississippi Valley (1686), a skirmish in the American Revolutionary War (1783), the first capital of the Arkansas Territory (1819-1821) and the battle of the Civil War for Fort Hindman (1863).
2	Bathhouse Row		May 28, 1987	Hot Springs 34 ° 30 '43.6 "  N , 93 ° 3' 13"  W.	Garland	In Hot Springs National Park , the largest concentration is of bathhouses in the United States; last remaining spa under administration by the United States federal government
3	Beginning Point of the Louisiana Purchase Survey		April 19, 1993	Black tone 34 ° 38 ′ 41.6 ″  N , 91 ° 3 ′ 5 ″  W.	Border of Lee - Monroe - Phillips	The land acquired in the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 was surveyed from this point
4th	Camden Expedition Sites		April 19, 1994	8 or 9 sites	several counties	Sites of battles during the Camden Civil War Expedition : Confederate State Capitol Elkin's Ferry Battleground Fort Southerland Fort Lookout Jenkins' Ferry Battlefield Marks' Mills Battlefield Poison Spring Battlefield Prairie d'Ane Battlefield and possibly US Arsenal Building
5	Centennial Baptist Church		July 31, 2003	Helena-West Helena	Phillips	Workplace of the preacher Elias Camp Morris and the unofficial center of the National Baptist Convention
6th	Daisy Bates House		0January 3, 2001	Little rock	Pulaski	Desegregation supporters gathering point at Little Rock Central High School
7th	Eaker Site		June 19, 1996	Blytheville	Mississippi	Archaeological site with evidence of the prehistoric Nodena culture and settlement by Quapaw
8th	Fort Smith		December 19, 1960	Fort Smith 35 ° 20 ′ 36 "  N , 94 ° 25 ′ 22"  W.	Sebastian	Remains of two 19th century forts of the US Forces and the Federal Court for the Western District of Arkansas.
9	Joseph Taylor Robinson House		October 12, 1992	Little rock	Pulaski	The home of the influential governor and US senator
10	Little Rock Central High School		May 20, 1982	Little Rock 34 ° 44 ′ 15.9 ″  N , 92 ° 17 ′ 51.9 ″  W.	Pulaski	The school was the focus of the racial segregation crisis in 1957.
11	Menard-Hodges Site		April 11, 1982	Nady	Arkansas	There are two mounds and several mound houses at this site .
12	Nodena site		19th February 1964	Wilson	Mississippi	Excavation site on the Nodena Plantation; Site of a settlement of the Nodena phase typical of the late Mississippi culture ; dated between 1400 and 1700 AD; the first excavations took place here in 1897.
13	Old State House, Little Rock		0December 9, 1997	Little Rock 34 ° 44 ′ 54.8 "  N , 92 ° 16 ′ 24"  W.	Pulaski	Oldest still existing Capitol west of the Mississippi River .
14th	Parkin Indian Mound		July 19, 1964	Parkin 35 ° 16 ′ 37.4 "  N , 90 ° 33 ′ 16.5"  W.	Cross	Excavation of a late Mississippi era village surrounded by palisades with a mound; it could be the city of Casqui , which the Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto mentioned in the 16th century.
15th	Rohwer Relocation Center Cemetery		0July 6, 1992	Rohwer 33 ° 45 ′ 52.4 ″  N , 91 ° 16 ′ 48.6 ″  W.	Desha	Site of an internment camp for Americans of Japanese origin during World War II
16	Toltec Mounds Site		0June 2nd 1978	Scott 34 ° 38 '49 "  N , 92 ° 3' 55"  W.	Lonoke	One of the most important testimonies to early Native American life in the state

Former National Historic Landmarks in Arkansas

	Landmark name	image	year	place	county	description
1	USS HOGA (Tug)		June 30, 1989	North Little Rock	Pulaski	Tug that fought fires on ships in Pearl Harbor and was involved in pushing the sinking USS Nevada out of the fairway; the ship was stationed in the port of Oakland for many years and was transferred to the Arkansas Inland Maritime Museum (AIMM) in 2005. It should have been relocated to North Little Rock, Arkansas, in 2007, but this move has been postponed due to unrecovered damage to the route from the effects of Hurricane Katrina and transportation costs. In November 2009 the ship was moored at Suisun Bay in California.

Arkansas Historic Areas under the administration of the National Park Service

National Historic Sites , National Historical Parks , National Monuments, and certain other areas in the National Park System are historic landmarks of national importance that are also highly protected, often since before the NHL program was introduced in 1960. These were not always per se declared an NHL. Arkansas has four such areas, the Arkansas Post National Memorial , Fort Smith National Historic Site (this is partially located in Oklahoma), and Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site are also NHLs and are included in the list above; remaining is:

	Landmark name	image	year	place	county	description
1	Pea Ridge National Military Park		July 20, 1956	Pea Ridge	Benton	Site of the Battle of Pea Ridge on March 7th and 8th, 1862, which marked a Union victory in the Civil War .

supporting documents

1. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i j k l} National Park Service: National Historic Landmarks Survey: List of National Historic Landmarks by State ( English , PDF) April 2007. Archived from the original on October 29, 2013. Retrieved on April 21, 2013. August 2008. This is the official name under which the property is entered in the register.
2. ↑ ^{a b c} National Park Service : National Historic Landmark Program: NHL Database ( English ) Archived from the original on June 6, 2004. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved August 21, 2008. 
3. ↑ ^{a b c} National Park Service : National Historic Landmark Program: NHL Database ( English ) Archived from the original on June 6, 2004. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved January 9, 2009. 
4. ^ Beginning Point of the Louisiana Purchase Survey . National Park Service. Archived from the original on March 1, 2007. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved September 20, 2007. 
5. ^ National Historic Landmarks Program: City of Oakland (USS Hoga) (Tug) . National Park Service . Archived from the original on June 6, 2011. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved April 29, 2009. 
6. ↑ America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places ( English ) National Trust for Historic Preservation . Retrieved July 2, 2009.
7. ↑ National Defense Reserve Fleet Inventory ( English , PDF; 245 kB) US Department of Transportation Maritime Administration. November 30, 2009. Archived from the original on December 2, 2010. Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved December 11, 2009. 
8. ^ Page 111 of the National Historic Landmarks Survey: List of National Historic Landmarks by State

Web links

Commons : National Historic Landmarks in Arkansas  - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

• National Historic Landmark Program of the National Park Service (English)
• List of National Historic Landmarks in Arkansas . National Park Service (English)

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