List of National Historic Landmarks in Arkansas

This is a complete list of the 17 National Historic Landmarks in Arkansas.

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|type=NMEM

|pos=1

|article=Arkansas Post National Memorial

|name=Arkansas Post

|image=ARKANSAS POST NATIONAL MEMORIAL.jpg

|alt=Arkansas Post National Memorial

|date=1960-10-09

|address=Gillett

|lat=34.01907

|lon=-91.34835

|county=Arkansas

|description= Commemorates the first semi-permanent European settlement in the Lower Mississippi Valley (1686); an American Revolutionary War skirmish (1783); the first territorial capital of Arkansas (1819–1821); and the American Civil War Battle of Fort Hindman (1863)

|refnum=66000198

|commonscat=Arkansas Post National Memorial

}}

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|pos=2

|article=Daisy Bates House

|name=Daisy Bates House

|type=NHL

|image=Daisy Bates House.JPG

|date=2001-01-03

|address=Little Rock

|lat=34.721667

|lon=-92.283333

|county=Pulaski

|description= Supporting site for desegregation of Little Rock Central High School

|refnum=01000072

}}

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|pos=3

|article=Bathhouse Row

|name=Bathhouse Row

|type=NHLD

|image=Hot Springs Hale Bathhouse 2006.jpg

|alt=Hale Bathhouse

|date=1987-05-28

|address=Hot Springs

|lat=34.51212

|lon=-93.05361

|county=Garland

|description= In Hot Springs National Park; largest collection of bathhouses in the United States; remains of the only federally-run spa

|refnum=74000275

|commonscat=Bathhouse Row

}}

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|pos=4

|article=Louisiana Purchase State Park

|name=Beginning Point of the Louisiana Purchase Land Survey

|image=Louisiana Purchase State Park 007.jpg

|alt=Monument marking beginning point of the survey of the Louisiana Purchase

|date=1993-04-19

|address=Blackton

|lat=34.64489

|lon=-91.05139

|county=Lee, Phillips, and Monroe

|description = Point from which the lands acquired through the Louisiana Purchase of 1803 were subsequently surveyed{{cite web

|title = Beginning Point of the Louisiana Purchase Survey

|publisher = National Park Service

|url = http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=1208&ResourceType=Site

|access-date = 2007-09-20

|url-status = dead

|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070301173714/http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=1208&ResourceType=Site

|archive-date = 2007-03-01

}}

|refnum=72000206

|commonscat=Louisiana Purchase State Park

}}

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|type=NHLD

|pos=5

|article=Camden Expedition Sites National Historic Landmark

|name=Camden Expedition Sites

|image=Fort Southerland 003.jpg

|date=1994-04-19

|address=Camden and widely scattered sites across seven counties

|lat=33.584556

|lon=-92.834333

|county=Clark, Cleveland, Grant, Hempstead, Nevada, Ouachita, and Pulaski

|description= Old U.S. Arsenal, Elkin's Ferry, Prairie De Ane Battlefield, Confederate State Capitol, Poison Springs Battlefield, Fort Lookout, Marks' Mills Battlefield, and Jenkins' Ferry Battlefield

|refnum=94001182

|commonscat=Camden Expedition Sites National Historic Landmark

}}

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|pos=6

|article=Centennial Baptist Church

|name=Centennial Baptist Church

|image=Centennial Baptist Church, Helena-West Helena, AR.jpg

|alt=Centennial Baptist Church

|date=2003-07-31

|address=Helena-West Helena

|lat=34.525469

|lon=-90.590731

|county=Phillips

|description= Where Elias Camp Morris preached, unofficial headquarters for National Baptist Convention

|refnum=87000518

|commonscat=Centennial Baptist Church

}}

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|type=NHL

|pos=7

|refnum=89001429

|article=Hoga (YT-146)

|name=City of Oakland (USS Hoga) (Tug)

|image=Hoga-26-03-2006.jpg

|date=1989-06-30

|address=North Little Rock

|lat=34.752420

|lon=-92.267818

|county=Pulaski

||description=Tugboat; at Pearl Harbor fought ship fires and helped push sinking USS Nevada out of the ship channel; served Oakland harbor for many years; The vessel was transferred to the Arkansas Inland Maritime Museum (AIMM) in 2005{{cite web |title=National Historic Landmarks Program: City of Oakland (USS Hoga) (Tug) |url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=2072&ResourceType=Structure |publisher=National Park Service |access-date=April 29, 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606014050/http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=2072&ResourceType=Structure |archive-date=June 6, 2011 }} and was scheduled to be moved to North Little Rock, Arkansas in 2007. The move has been delayed by damage from Hurricane Katrina along the proposed tow route to AIMM and transport costs.{{cite web |title=America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places |url=http://www.preservationnation.org/travel-and-sites/sites/western-region/tugboat-hoga.html |publisher=National Trust for Historic Preservation |access-date=2 July 2009}} She was moved to the Arkansas Inland Maritime Museum in November 2015.

|commonscat=USS Hoga (YT-146)

}}

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|pos=8

|article=Eaker Site

|name=Eaker Site

|image=Eaker Site overview.jpg

|date=1996-06-19

|address=Blytheville

|lat=35.963333

|lon=-89.934444

|county=Mississippi

|description= Archaeological site; shows evidence of pre-historic Nodena populations and also Quapaw occupation

|refnum=91001048

|commonscat=Eaker Site

}}

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|type=NHS

|pos=9

|article=Fort Smith National Historic Site

|name=Fort Smith

|image=Fort Smith, Commissary Building, 100 South Garrison Avenue, Fort Smith (Sebastian County, Arkansas).jpg

|alt=1940 HABS photo

|date=1960-12-19

|address=Fort Smith

|lat=35.3433

|lon=-94.42278

|county=Sebastian

|description= This site includes the remains of two 19th-century U.S. military forts and the Federal Court for the Western District of Arkansas.

|refnum=66000202

|commonscat=Fort Smith National Historic Site

}}

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|pos=10

|article=Little Rock Central High School

|name=Little Rock Central High School

|image=Central High in Little Rock 11.jpg

|alt=Central High School

|date=1982-05-20

|address=Little Rock

|lat=34.73775

|lon=-92.29775

|county=Pulaski

|description= Focal point of the Little Rock Integration Crisis of 1957

|refnum=01000274

|commonscat=Little Rock Central High School

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|pos=11

|article=Menard–Hodges site

|name=Menard–Hodges site

|image=Menard-Hodges2.jpg

|date=1989-04-11

|address=Nady

|lat=34.003869

|lon=-91.254214

|county=Arkansas

|description= Site includes two large mounds and several house mounds, as well as remains of a 17th-century French trading post; now owned by the National Park Service and administered as part of the Arkansas Post National Memorial.

|refnum=85003542

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|pos=12

|article=Nodena site

|name=Nodena site

|image=Nodena Site fields.jpg

|alt=Fields at the Nodena site

|date=1964-02-19

|address=Wilson

|lat=35.554286

|lon=-89.951703

|county=Mississippi

|description= Located on Nodena Plantation; type site for an important Late Mississippian cultural component, the Nodena phase; date from about 1400-1700 AD; first excavations in 1897.

|refnum=66000201

|commonscat=Nodena site

}}

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|pos=13

|article=Old State House (Little Rock, Arkansas)

|name=Old State House

|image=OldStateHouseLittleRock2008.jpg

|alt=Old State House

|date=1997-12-09

|address=Little Rock

|lat=34.74856

|lon=-92.27333

|county=Pulaski

|description=Oldest surviving state capitol building west of the Mississippi River.

|refnum=69000037

|commonscat=Old State House (Little Rock, Arkansas)

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|pos=14

|article=Parkin Archeological State Park

|name=Parkin Indian Mound

|image=Parkin Site mound and moat HRoe 2006.jpg

|alt=Parkin site illustration

|date=1964-07-19

|address=Parkin

|lat=35.2771

|lon=-90.55458

|county=Cross

|description= A Late Mississippian and protohistoric palisaded village with one mound; may be the town of Casqui mentioned by 16th century Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto.

|refnum=66000200

|commonscat=Parkin Archeological State Park

}}

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|pos=15

|article=Joseph Taylor Robinson House

|name=Joseph Taylor Robinson House

|image=Joseph Taylor Robinson House.JPG

|alt=Joseph T. Robinson House

|date=1992-10-12

|address=Little Rock

|lat=34.727639

|lon=-92.278806

|county=Pulaski

|description= Home of influential Arkansas governor and U.S. senator

|refnum=75000411

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|pos=16

|type=NHLD

|article=Rohwer War Relocation Center

|name=Rohwer Relocation Center Memorial Cemetery

|image=Monument to the Men of the 100th Battalion, 442nd Regimental Combat Team, Rohwer Memorial Cemetery.jpg

|alt=Monument to the Men of the 100th Battalion

|date=1992-07-06

|address=Rohwer

|lat=33.76456

|lon=-91.28016

|county=Desha

|description= Site of a World War II Japanese American internment camp

|refnum=92001882

|commonscat=Rohwer War Relocation Center

}}

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|pos=17

|article=Toltec Mounds Archeological State Park

|name=Toltec Mounds Site

|image=Chromesun toltec mounds photo01.jpg

|alt=photo

|date=1978-06-02

|address=Scott

|lat=34.6469

|lon=-92.065278

|county=Lonoke

|description= One of the most significant remnants of Native American life in the state.

|refnum=73000382

|commonscat=Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park

}}

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National Historic Sites, National Historical Parks, National Monuments, and certain other areas listed in the National Park system are historic landmarks of national importance that are highly protected already, often before the inauguration of the NHL program in 1960, and are then often not also named NHLs per se. There are four of these in Arkansas. The National Park Service lists these four together with the NHLs in the state,These are listed on p.111 of "National Historic Landmarks Survey: List of National Historic Landmarks by State" The Arkansas Post National Memorial, the Fort Smith National Historic Site (shared with Oklahoma) and the Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site are also NHLs and are listed above. The remaining one is:

Other National Park Service-administered areas in Arkansas are the Buffalo National River and the Hot Springs National Park (not historic per se but which includes Bathhouse Row, an NHL listed above).

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Arkansas
• List of National Historic Landmarks by state
• List of National Natural Landmarks in Arkansas

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• {{cite web|publisher=National Park Service|url=http://www.cr.nps.gov/nhl/designations/Lists/AR01.pdf |format=PDF|title=National Historic Landmarks Survey: List of National Historic Landmarks by State--Arkansas (17)|access-date=2007-10-02}}
• [http://www.nps.gov/history/nhl/ National Historic Landmarks Program, at National Park Service]

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