Arkansas - Perry County
Perry County Arkansas has 16 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Cypress Creek Bridge, Bigelow Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Bigelow Rosenwald School, Camp Ouachita Girl Scout Camp Historic District and Fourche LaFave River Bridge.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Perry County places including N.B. Carver, Southwestern Bridge Co., Works Progress Administration, Sanders & Ginnochio Thompson, Samuel L. Smith, Federal Works Agency Public Roads Ad, McEachin & McEachin, Civilian Conservation Corps, Luten Bridge Company and Charlie Ballew. Prominent architectural styles found in Perry Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival and Early Commercial.

Bigelow Methodist Episcopal Church, South (added 1996 - - #96000353)
Also known as Bigelow Methodist Church;PE 0068
W of Jct. of Volman and Emma Sts. , Bigelow
Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Bigelow Rosenwald School (added 2004 - - #04000491)
Also known as Rosewald Community Center, PE0077
Jct. of AR 60 and Bethel AME Rd. , Toad Suck
Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education, Black
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall
Camp House (added 2013 - - #13000787)
4684 W. AR 60, Aplin
Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Camp Ouachita Girl Scout Camp Historic District (added 1992 - - #90001826)
Area surrounding and N of Lake Sylvia, Ouachita NF , Paron
Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Works Progress Administration, Thompson,Sanders & Ginnochio
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture, Social History
Cultural Affiliation:
European
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Cypress Creek Bridge (added 2002 - - #90000537)
Co. Rd. 64, over Cypress Creek , Perry
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
Fourche LaFave River Bridge (added 1995 - - #95000643)
Also known as PE0064
AR 7 over Fourche LaFave R. , Nimrod
Martin H., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Federal Works Agency Public Roads Ad, Luten Bridge Company
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
Hawks Schoolhouse (added 2002 - - #01001528)
Co. Rd. 7 , Ava
Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et.al., Ballew, Charlie
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Education
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Hollis CCC Camp Site (added 1996 - - #96001019)
Approximately 4,000 ft. N of jct. of Co. Rd. 4 and AR 7 , Hollis
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Hollis Country Store (added 2002 - - #02001598)
Also known as PE0074, Crains Store
2125 AR 7 S , Hollis
Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Furr, William, Gross, Mike
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Other
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Outdoor Recreation, Post Office, Single Dwelling, Street Furniture/Object
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store, Street Furniture/Object
Houston Methodist Episcopal Church, South (added 1994 - - #94000494)
Also known as United Methodist Church
AR 60 SW side, near jct. with AR 216 , Houston
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Perry County Courthouse (added 1976 - - #76000443)
Main and Pine Sts. , Perryville
Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
Perryville American Legion Building (added 1990 - - #90001377)
Plum and Main Sts. , Perryville
Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Social
Historic Sub-function:
Meeting Hall
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall
Perryville Commercial Historic District (added 2012 - - #11001048)
Roughly bounded by AR 10, Magnolia, Main & Plum Sts., Perryville
Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Sailor, C.L., House (added 1998 - - #98000880)
Also known as PEO073
Wilson St. , Bigelow
Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
South Fourche LaFave River Bridge (added 2004 - - #04001044)
Also known as Site #PE0088, Bridge #01720
AR 7 , Hollis
Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McEachin & McEachin, Carver, N.B.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
Wallace Bridge (added 2008 - - #08000724)
Also known as Nimrod Bridge, #15731, Site #PE0090
Perry Co. Rd. 18 , Nimrod
Gary Dee, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Southwestern Bridge Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
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