National Register of Historical Places - ARKANSAS (AR), Polk County

Bard Springs Bathhouse (added 1993 - - #93001073)

Also known as PL 0091

FS Rd. 106 NW of Athens, Caney Cr. Wildlife Management Area, Ouachita NF , Athens

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Civilian Conservation Corps

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Health Care,Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Resort

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation

Bard Springs Dam No. 1 (added 1993 - - #93001074)

Also known as PL 0090A

FS Rd. 106 NW of Athens, Caney Cr. Wildlife Management Area, Ouachita NF , Athens

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Civilian Conservation Corps

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Health Care,Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Resort, Sport Facility

Current Function:

Health Care, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Resort, Sport Facility

Bard Springs Dam No. 2 (added 1993 - - #93001075)

Also known as PL 0090B

FS Rd. 106 NW of Athens, Caney Cr. Wildlife Management Area, Ouachita NF , Athens

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Civilian Conservation Corps

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Health Care,Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Resort, Sport Facility

Current Function:

Health Care, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Resort, Sport Facility

Bard Springs Picnic Shelter (added 1993 - - #93001076)

Also known as PL 0092

FS Rd. 106 NW of Athens, Caney Cr. Wildlife Management Area, Ouachita NF , Athens

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Civilian Conservation Corps

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation

Bee Mountain Fire Tower (added 2005 - - #93001078)

Also known as PL 0098

FS Rd. 30 NE of Vandervoort, Ouachita NF , Vandervoort

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Civilian Conservation Corps

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Conservation, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Other

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Bogg Springs Hotel (added 1993 - - #93001023)

AR 84 , Bogg Springs

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Health/Medicine, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Buckeye Vista Overlook (added 2007 - - #07000204)

Also known as PL0112

Forest Service Rd. 38 , Athens

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Civilian Conservation Corps

Area of Significance:

Social History, Conservation

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation

Ebenezer Monument (added 1992 - - #91000689)

Jct. of 9th and Church Sts. , Mena

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Monument/Marker

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Monument/Marker

Elks Lodge (added 1998 - - #98000616)

Also known as PLO029

500 Mena St. , Mena

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Health/Medicine, Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Health Care,Social

Historic Sub-function:

Hospital, Meeting Hall

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Education

Current Sub-function:

Library, Professional, Specialty Store

Foster, C. E., House (added 1993 - - #93000084)

Also known as Wonder House

AR 88 N. side, W of jct. with AR 272 , Mena

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Lance,Phil, Hill,Carlos

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Institutional Housing, Secondary Structure

Janssen Park (added 1979 - - #79000448)

Off AR 8 , Mena

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic,Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Park, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

Mena Commercial Historic District (added 2009 - - #09000321)

Also known as PL0061,PL0063-0064,PL0105,PL0117-0118,PL0120-0122,PL0101-132

Mena St. between Port Arthur and Gillham Ave., Sherwood Ave. between Mena and DeQueen St., and US 71 S. between Mena , Mena

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local,Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Domestic,Government,Health Care,Recreation And Culture,Social,Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Hospital, Hotel, Meeting Hall, Post Office, Rail-Related, Specialty Store, Theater

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Auditorium, City Hall, Specialty Store, Theater

Mena Kansas City--Southern Depot (added 1991 - - #91000685)

W of jct. of Pickering Ave. and Mena St. , Mena

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Horstman,T.C.

Architectural Style:

Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

Mountain Fork Bridge (added 1990 - - #90000540)

Co. Rd. 38, over Mountain Fork Creek , Mena

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

National Guard Armory (added 1991 - - #91000682)

Jct. of DeQueen and Maple Sts. , Mena

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Kyle,Derwood F.

Architectural Style:

Other, Art Deco

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Arms Storage

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Sport Facility

Old Post Office (added 1991 - - #91000686)

Also known as Mena City Hall

520 N. Mena St. , Mena

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wetmore,James

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Post Office

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

City Hall

Polk County Courthouse (added 1992 - - #92001618)

Jct. of Church Ave. and DeQueen St., NE corner , Mena

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Public Works Administration, Haralson & Mott

Architectural Style:

Art Deco

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

Queen Wilhelmina State Park (added 1975 - - #75002177)

Queen Wilhelmina State Park , Mena

Owner:

State

Queen Wilhemina Lodge Site (added 1977 - - #77001603)

Off US 59 , Mena

Owner:

State

Scoggin House (added 2002 - - #78000616)

1215 Port Arthur Ave. , Mena

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Historic Person:

Scoggins,Arthur Hicks

Significant Year:

1911

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Shady Lake Bathhouse (added 1993 - - #93001097)

Also known as PL 0102

Co. Rd. 64, Caney Cr. Wildlife Management Area, Ouachita NF , Athens

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Civilian Conservation Corps

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation

Shady Lake Caretaker's House (added 1993 - - #93001098)

Also known as PL 0101

FS Rd. 38, Caney Cr. Wildlife Management Area, Ouachita NF , Athens

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Civilian Conservation Corps

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic,Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Single Dwelling

Shady Lake Dam (added 1993 - - #93001099)

Also known as PL 0103

Co. Rd. 64, Caney Cr. Wildlife Management Area, Ouachita NF , Athens

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation

Shady Lake Picnic Pavilion (added 1993 - - #93001100)

Also known as PL 0100

FS Rd. 38, Caney Cr. Wildlife Management Area, Ouachita NF , Athens

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Civilian Conservation Corps

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation

Shaver, Judge Benjamin, House (added 1979 - - #79003431)

Also known as Old Redman Hospital

501 12th St. , Mena

Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Historic Person:

Shaver,Judge Benjamin,et al.

Significant Year:

1896

Area of Significance:

Law, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Commerce, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

St. Agnes Catholic Church (added 1991 - - #91000696)

Jct. of 8th and Walnut Sts. , Mena

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Gallagher.Rev. A.P.

Architectural Style:

Other, Mission/Spanish 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

State Line Marker (added 1976 - - #76000448)

17 mi. NW of Mena on AR 88 , Mena

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Law, Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Monument/Marker

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Unoccupied Land

Studebaker Showroom (added 2000 - - #00000636)

Also known as PL0150

519 Port Arthur , Mena

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Moderne

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Specialty Store

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

Sugar Creek Vista Overlook (added 2007 - - #07000205)

Also known as PL0113

Forest Service Rd. 38 , Athens

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Civilian Conservation Corps

Area of Significance:

Social History, Conservation

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation

Tall Peak Fire Tower (added 1993 - - #93001077)

Also known as PL 0099

FS Rd. 38A NW of Athens, Caney Cr. Wildlife Management Area, Ouachita NF , Athens

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Civilian Conservation Corps

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Conservation, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Other

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use