National Register of Historic Places listings in Mississippi County, Arkansas
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Mississippi County, Arkansas.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States.
There are 44 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 2 National Historic Landmarks. Another two properties were once listed but have been removed.
This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted April 12, 2024.[1]
Current listings
| [2] | Name on the Register[3] | Image | Date listed[4] | Location | City or town | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bank of Osceola |  |
August 6, 1987 (#87001352) |
207 E. Hale St. 35°42′10″N 89°58′00″W / 35.702778°N 89.966667°W / 35.702778; -89.966667 (Bank of Osceola) | Osceola | |
| 2 | Blytheville Air Force Base Capehart Housing Historic District | .jpg/1280px-1412A_Cypress_Dr_(now_known_as_5061_Hemlock_Ave).jpg) |
September 28, 2015 (#15000628) |
Roughly bounded by Village Ave., Northside, Cypress Dr., Hemlock, Westminster, Apricot, Azalea & Pigeon Sts. 35°57′58″N 89°57′43″W / 35.9661°N 89.962°W / 35.9661; -89.962 (Blytheville Air Force Base Capehart Housing Historic District) | Blytheville | Large collection of 1960's three and four bedroom duplexes built to public housing code. Used by Blytheville Air Force Base to house officers and their families. |
| 3 | Blytheville Air Force Base Strategic Air Command (SAC) Alert and Weapons Storage Areas Historic District |  |
January 26, 2018 (#100001999) |
4701 Memorial Drive 35°57′33″N 89°57′47″W / 35.959137°N 89.963075°W / 35.959137; -89.963075 (Blytheville Air Force Base Strategic Air Command (SAC) Alert and Weapons Storage Areas Historic District) | Blytheville | Facility used by SAC to stage nuclear armed B-52s for launch against the Soviet Union during the Cold War. As of 2023, Alert Facility is undergoing restoration to become primary exhibit for a museum. |
| 4 | Blytheville Commercial Historic District |  |
May 24, 2006 (#06000421) |
Main St. between 5th and Franklin Sts. and Ash St. between 5th and 2nd Sts. 35°55′44″N 89°54′20″W / 35.928889°N 89.905556°W / 35.928889; -89.905556 (Blytheville Commercial Historic District) | Blytheville | |
| 5 | Blytheville Greyhound Bus Station |  |
August 17, 1987 (#87000447) |
109 N. 5th St. 35°55′41″N 89°54′30″W / 35.928194°N 89.908333°W / 35.928194; -89.908333 (Blytheville Greyhound Bus Station) | Blytheville | |
| 6 | Blytheville, Leachville and Arkansas Southern Railroad Depot-Leachville |  |
June 11, 1992 (#92000612) |
Northeastern corner of the junction of 2nd and McNamee Sts. 35°56′15″N 90°15′33″W / 35.9375°N 90.259167°W / 35.9375; -90.259167 (Blytheville, Leachville and Arkansas Southern Railroad Depot-Leachville) | Leachville | |
| 7 | Burdette School Complex Historic District | October 28, 2001 (#01001174) |
153 E. Park Ln. 35°48′47″N 89°56′13″W / 35.813056°N 89.936944°W / 35.813056; -89.936944 (Burdette School Complex Historic District) | Burdette | burned, Sep 20, 2015 | |
| 8 | Chickasawba Mound (3M55) |  |
November 16, 1984 (#84000217) |
North of the junction of Highway 151 and Chickasawba Ave.[5] 35°55′54″N 89°55′50″W / 35.931667°N 89.930556°W / 35.931667; -89.930556 (Chickasawba Mound (3M55)) | Blytheville | |
| 9 | City Hall |  |
August 6, 1987 (#87001350) |
316 W. Hale St. 35°42′10″N 89°58′15″W / 35.702778°N 89.970833°W / 35.702778; -89.970833 (City Hall) | Osceola | |
| 10 | Delta Valley & Southern Railway Locomotive #50 | January 24, 2007 (#06001263) |
U.S. Route 61 at the Delta Valley and Southern Railway crossing 35°33′15″N 90°05′03″W / 35.554167°N 90.084167°W / 35.554167; -90.084167 (Delta Valley & Southern Railway Locomotive #50) | Delpro | Last known location Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, May 2009 | |
| 11 | Dyess Colony Center |  |
January 1, 1976 (#76000435) |
Highway 297 35°35′29″N 90°12′46″W / 35.591389°N 90.212778°W / 35.591389; -90.212778 (Dyess Colony Center) | Dyess | |
| 12 | Eaker Site |  |
November 25, 1992 (#91001048) |
Northwest of the former landfill at Eaker Air Force Base[6] 35°57′48″N 89°56′04″W / 35.963333°N 89.934444°W / 35.963333; -89.934444 (Eaker Site) | Blytheville | |
| 13 | Farm No. 266—Johnny Cash Boyhood Home |  |
May 2, 2018 (#100002000) |
4791 W. County Road 924 35°35′51″N 90°14′42″W / 35.597393°N 90.244989°W / 35.597393; -90.244989 (Farm No. 266—Johnny Cash Boyhood Home) | Dyess | Home from age 3 through high school of Johnny Cash, part of a New Deal program. |
| 14 | Florida Brothers Building |  |
August 6, 1987 (#87001355) |
319 W. Hale St. 35°42′09″N 89°58′15″W / 35.7025°N 89.970833°W / 35.7025; -89.970833 (Florida Brothers Building) | Osceola | |
| 15 | Garden Point Cemetery |  |
May 24, 2006 (#06000415) |
4682 W. Highway 140 35°42′08″N 90°14′17″W / 35.702222°N 90.238056°W / 35.702222; -90.238056 (Garden Point Cemetery) | Etowah | |
| 16 | Hale Avenue Historic District |  |
September 14, 1987 (#87001349) |
Roughly bounded by Hale Ave., Poplar St., Ford Ave., and Walnut St.; also roughly 107-111 W. Hale Ave. and 101-109 N. Walnut St.; also the 100 and 200 blocks of W. Hale Ave., the 100 and 200 blocks of E. Hale Ave., and the 100 block of N. Poplar St. 35°42′09″N 89°58′10″W / 35.7025°N 89.969444°W / 35.7025; -89.969444 (Hale Avenue Historic District) | Osceola | Second and third sets of addresses represent boundary increases of September 2, 2003 and August 1, 2008 |
| 17 | Herman Davis Memorial |  |
April 7, 1995 (#95000379) |
Northeastern corner of the junction of Baltimore Avenue (Highway 18B) and Highway 18 35°52′23″N 90°09′57″W / 35.873056°N 90.165833°W / 35.873056; -90.165833 (Herman Davis Memorial) | Manila | |
| 18 | Jonesboro, Lake City & Eastern Railroad Depot |  |
March 8, 1997 (#97000206) |
Northwestern corner of the junction of S. Dewey and Baltimore Avenue (Highway 18B) 35°52′43″N 90°10′00″W / 35.878611°N 90.166667°W / 35.878611; -90.166667 (Jonesboro, Lake City & Eastern Railroad Depot) | Manila | |
| 19 | Jonesboro, Lake City & Eastern Railroad Steam Locomotive #34 and Associated Rolling Stock |  |
September 15, 2022 (#100008168) |
Southwest of jct. of AR 158 and Park Ave. 35°45′23″N 90°03′21″W / 35.7565°N 90.0557°W / 35.7565; -90.0557 (Jonesboro, Lake City & Eastern Railroad Steam Locomotive #34 and Associated Rolling Stock) | Victoria | |
| 20 | Keiser School |  |
October 8, 1992 (#92001342) |
Southeastern corner of the junction of Main and School Sts. 35°40′26″N 90°05′42″W / 35.673889°N 90.095°W / 35.673889; -90.095 (Keiser School) | Keiser | |
| 21 | Keiser Water Tower |  |
January 24, 2007 (#06001283) |
Junction of Water and E. Main Sts. 35°40′39″N 90°05′50″W / 35.6775°N 90.097222°W / 35.6775; -90.097222 (Keiser Water Tower) | Keiser | |
| 22 | Kress Building |  |
June 13, 1997 (#97000555) |
210 W. Main St. 35°55′40″N 89°53′37″W / 35.927778°N 89.893611°W / 35.927778; -89.893611 (Kress Building) | Blytheville | |
| 23 | Minaret Manor |  |
January 24, 2017 (#100000554) |
844 W. Semmes 35°42′23″N 89°58′51″W / 35.706387°N 89.980860°W / 35.706387; -89.980860 (Minaret Manor) | Osceola | Also referred to as: Cox-Florida Mansion |
| 24 | Mississippi County Courthouse |  |
December 13, 1978 (#78000612) |
Hale and Poplar Aves. 35°42′11″N 89°58′09″W / 35.703056°N 89.969167°W / 35.703056; -89.969167 (Mississippi County Courthouse) | Osceola | |
| 25 | Mississippi County Courthouse, Chickasawba District |  |
December 6, 1996 (#96001411) |
200 W. Walnut St. 35°55′44″N 89°54′17″W / 35.928889°N 89.904722°W / 35.928889; -89.904722 (Mississippi County Courthouse, Chickasawba District) | Blytheville | |
| 26 | Nodena site |  |
October 15, 1966 (#66000201) |
Address Restricted | Wilson | An archeological site which is the type site for the Nodena culture. Possibly visited by Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto in 1542 |
| 27 | Old Bell Telephone Building |  |
August 6, 1987 (#87001353) |
100 block of Ash St. 35°42′12″N 89°57′59″W / 35.703333°N 89.966389°W / 35.703333; -89.966389 (Old Bell Telephone Building) | Osceola | |
| 28 | Osceola Times Building |  |
August 6, 1987 (#87001351) |
112 N. Poplar St. 35°42′11″N 89°58′07″W / 35.703056°N 89.968611°W / 35.703056; -89.968611 (Osceola Times Building) | Osceola | |
| 29 | Planters Bank Building |  |
August 6, 1987 (#87001354) |
200 E. Hale St. 35°42′09″N 89°58′01″W / 35.7025°N 89.966944°W / 35.7025; -89.966944 (Planters Bank Building) | Osceola | |
| 30 | Sherman Mound and Village | February 1, 2018 (#100002062) |
Address Restricted | Osceola | ||
| 31 | Three States Lumber Company Mill Powerhouse |  |
October 28, 2001 (#01001175) |
Old Mill Rd. 35°49′00″N 89°56′24″W / 35.816667°N 89.94°W / 35.816667; -89.94 (Three States Lumber Company Mill Powerhouse) | Burdette | |
| 32 | Chris Tompkins House |  |
October 28, 2001 (#01001176) |
144 South Oak Dr. 35°48′57″N 89°56′19″W / 35.815833°N 89.938611°W / 35.815833; -89.938611 (Chris Tompkins House) | Burdette | |
| 33 | United States Highway 61 Arch |  |
October 28, 2001 (#01001177) |
U.S. Route 61 35°59′58″N 89°53′54″W / 35.999522°N 89.898278°W / 35.999522; -89.898278 (United States Highway 61 Arch) | Blytheville | Extends into Pemiscot County, Missouri |
| 34 | Violet Cemetery |  |
October 6, 2004 (#04001108) |
Area bounded by W. Johnson Ave., Semmes Ave., and Pecan St. 35°42′22″N 89°58′01″W / 35.706111°N 89.966944°W / 35.706111; -89.966944 (Violet Cemetery) | Osceola | |
| 35 | West Main Street Residential Historic District |  |
August 5, 2010 (#10000521) |
W. Main St. between B and 6th St. and Division 35°55′39″N 89°55′08″W / 35.9275°N 89.918889°W / 35.9275; -89.918889 (West Main Street Residential Historic District) | Blytheville | |
| 36 | Widner-Magers Farm Historic District |  |
January 29, 2007 (#06001325) |
3398 Highway 181 35°52′41″N 90°02′38″W / 35.878056°N 90.043889°W / 35.878056; -90.043889 (Widner-Magers Farm Historic District) | Dell | |
| 37 | Edward Samuel Wildy Barn |  |
January 15, 2004 (#03001382) |
1198 S. Highway 136 35°43′07″N 90°14′33″W / 35.718611°N 90.2425°W / 35.718611; -90.2425 (Edward Samuel Wildy Barn) | Etowah | Barn felled by high winds in 2015. Silo and windmill remain. |
| 38 | Wilson Commercial Historic District |  |
September 23, 2016 (#16000651) |
Roughly bounded by Union Ave., S. Jefferson, Madison, Adams & 2nd Sts. 35°34′07″N 90°02′35″W / 35.568633°N 90.043066°W / 35.568633; -90.043066 (Wilson Commercial Historic District) | Wilson | |
| 39 | Wilson Community House |  |
June 2, 2015 (#15000285) |
10 Lake Dr. 35°34′14″N 90°02′28″W / 35.5706°N 90.0411°W / 35.5706; -90.0411 (Wilson Community House) | Wilson | |
| 40 | Wilson High School Gymnasium |  |
May 27, 2015 (#15000286) |
Main & Lee Sts. 35°33′53″N 90°03′03″W / 35.5646°N 90.0507°W / 35.5646; -90.0507 (Wilson High School Gymnasium) | Wilson | |
| 41 | Wilson Motor Company | January 24, 2019 (#100003332) |
42 Cortez Kennedy Ave. 35°33′57″N 90°02′50″W / 35.5657°N 90.0473°W / 35.5657; -90.0473 (Wilson Motor Company) | Wilson | Structure no longer exists, 9/2020. | |
| 42 | Wilson Residential Historic District |  |
September 21, 2016 (#16000652) |
4737, 4785, 4877 & 5101 US 61 35°35′02″N 90°02′00″W / 35.583774°N 90.033277°W / 35.583774; -90.033277 (Wilson Residential Historic District) | Wilson | |
| 43 | Yarbro Overpass | May 10, 2022 (#100007721) |
US 61 over Union Pacific Railroad 35°58′39″N 89°54′20″W / 35.9776°N 89.9055°W / 35.9776; -89.9055 (Yarbro Overpass) | Yarbro | ||
| 44 | Zebree Homestead | May 2, 1975 (#75000398) |
Section 28, T16N, R9E, in the Big Lake National Wildlife Refuge[7]: 19 35°59′05″N 90°07′48″W / 35.984722°N 90.130000°W / 35.984722; -90.130000 (Zebree Homestead) | Buckeye | Mississippian village site.[7]: 22 Located along the ditch at the refuge's western boundary; extends as far east as the old bed of the Little River[7]: 25 |
Former listings
| [2] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Date removed | Location | City or town | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Baptist Church | September 7, 1995 (#95001083) | September 14, 2005 | 513 S. Pecan St. | Osceola | Delisted due to significant alterations. Subsequently demolished[8] | |
| 2 | Mississippi County Jail |  |
August 6, 1987 (#87001356) | January 24, 2017 | 300 S. Poplar St. 35°42′06″N 89°58′09″W / 35.701667°N 89.969167°W / 35.701667; -89.969167 (Mississippi County Jail) | Osceola | demolished Feb 25, 2016 |
See also
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- List of National Historic Landmarks in Arkansas
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References
- ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved April 12, 2024.
- ^ a b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chickasawba Mound
- ^ Carmichael, David, and Mark R. Barnes. National Historic Landmark Nomination: Eaker Site. National Park Service, 1994-01-14, 7.
- ^ a b c Anderson, David G. An Evaluation of Excavation Strategies Employed at the Zebree Site (3MS20): 1968-1976 Field Seasons. Thesis U of Arkansas, 1979.
- ^ National Archives
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