Jacksonville Commercial Historic District

The Jacksonville Commercial Historic District encompasses a 1-1/2 block section of 1st Street in Jacksonville, Arkansas, between Main Street and 2nd Street. The area contains six commercial buildings, constructed between 1925 and 1962, a period when the railroad was an important element of the city's growth. (The railroad tracks lie across 1st Street from the commercial strip. The buildings are mostly single-story brick or stucco buildings with vernacular style.[2]

Jacksonville Commercial Historic District
Jacksonville Commercial Historic District is located in Arkansas
Jacksonville Commercial Historic District
Jacksonville Commercial Historic District is located in the United States
Jacksonville Commercial Historic District
Location1st from Mulberry to W. Hickory Sts., Jacksonville, Arkansas
Coordinates34°51′57″N 92°6′39″W / 34.86583°N 92.11083°W / 34.86583; -92.11083
Area3 acres (1.2 ha)
NRHP reference No.15000631[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 8, 2016

The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "NRHP nomination for Jacksonville Commercial Historic District" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved February 22, 2016.