National Register of Historic Places listings in Ouachita County, Arkansas


This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Ouachita County, Arkansas.

Location of Ouachita County in Arkansas

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Ouachita County, Arkansas, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.[1]

There are 41 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 3 distinct parts of one discontiguous National Historic Landmark District.

Contents: Counties in Arkansas


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted October 25, 2024.[2]

Current listings

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[3] Name on the Register[4] Image Date listed[5] Location City or town Description
1 Arkansas Highway 57 Bridge
 
Arkansas Highway 57 Bridge
September 28, 2005
(#05001078)
Formerly carried Highway 57 over a Union Pacific railroad line
33°24′46″N 93°04′10″W / 33.412778°N 93.069444°W / 33.412778; -93.069444 (Arkansas Highway 57 Bridge)
Stephens
2 Bearden Waterworks
 
Bearden Waterworks
October 5, 2006
(#06000908)
Junction of N. 2nd and N. Cedar
33°43′39″N 92°37′01″W / 33.7275°N 92.616944°W / 33.7275; -92.616944 (Bearden Waterworks)
Bearden
3 Bragg House
 
Bragg House
March 1, 1974
(#74000487)
West of Camden on Highway 4
33°34′52″N 92°53′56″W / 33.581111°N 92.898889°W / 33.581111; -92.898889 (Bragg House)
Camden
4 Capt. John T. Burkett House
 
Capt. John T. Burkett House
June 3, 1998
(#98000620)
607 County Road 65
33°26′27″N 92°47′39″W / 33.440833°N 92.794167°W / 33.440833; -92.794167 (Capt. John T. Burkett House)
Frenchport
5 Camden Commercial Historic District November 2, 2022
(#100008151)
Roughly Washington St. between Harrison and Madison Sts., and Adams Ave. between Washington and Jefferson Sts.
33°35′10″N 92°49′47″W / 33.5861°N 92.8297°W / 33.5861; -92.8297 (Camden Commercial Historic District)
Camden
6 Camden Confederate Monument
 
Camden Confederate Monument
May 7, 1996
(#96000462)
Courthouse Lawn, Jefferson St. between Harrison St. and Scott Alley
33°35′03″N 92°49′49″W / 33.584167°N 92.830278°W / 33.584167; -92.830278 (Camden Confederate Monument)
Camden
7 Camden Water Battery May 30, 2007
(#07000615)
Address Restricted
Camden Civil War fortifications along the riverfront
8 Clifton and Greening Streets Historic District
 
Clifton and Greening Streets Historic District
August 14, 1998
(#98000911)
Roughly bounded by Clifton and Greening Sts., and Dallas and Cleveland Aves.
Boundary increase I (listed November 19, 2001): 411 and 417 Greening St.
Boundary increase II (listed September 19, 2007): 622, 630, and 634 Clifton St., 206 Dallas Ave., and 502 Greening St.
Boundary increase III (listed September 23, 2011): 140 California St.

33°35′13″N 92°50′10″W / 33.5869°N 92.8361°W / 33.5869; -92.8361 (Clifton and Greening Streets Historic District)
Camden
9 Elliott-Meek House
 
Elliott-Meek House
March 1, 1974
(#74000483)
761 Washington St.
33°35′02″N 92°50′30″W / 33.583889°N 92.841667°W / 33.583889; -92.841667 (Elliott-Meek House)
Camden
10 Fort Lookout
 
Fort Lookout
April 19, 1994
(#94001183)
Southern bank of the Ouachita River, about 1.0 mile west of U.S. Highway 79
33°36′00″N 92°50′04″W / 33.6°N 92.834444°W / 33.6; -92.834444 (Fort Lookout)
Camden One of the Camden Expedition Sites, a National Historic Landmark consisting of sites in several counties
11 Fort Southerland
 
Fort Southerland
April 19, 1994
(#94001184)
Roughly bounded by Lear Ave., Bradley Ferry Rd., and Progress St.
33°34′25″N 92°49′03″W / 33.573611°N 92.8175°W / 33.573611; -92.8175 (Fort Southerland)
Camden One of the Camden Expedition Sites, a National Historic Landmark consisting of sites in several counties
12 Graham-Gaughan-Betts House
 
Graham-Gaughan-Betts House
October 18, 1974
(#74000484)
710 Washington St.
33°35′05″N 92°50′24″W / 33.584722°N 92.84°W / 33.584722; -92.84 (Graham-Gaughan-Betts House)
Camden
13 Green Cemetery May 5, 2017
(#16000653)
West of County Road 1
33°25′56″N 93°05′55″W / 33.432222°N 93.098611°W / 33.432222; -93.098611 (Green Cemetery)
Stephens
14 Harvey's Grocery and Texaco Station
 
Harvey's Grocery and Texaco Station
May 25, 2001
(#01000524)
3241 Highway 24
33°36′31″N 92°54′43″W / 33.608611°N 92.911944°W / 33.608611; -92.911944 (Harvey's Grocery and Texaco Station)
Camden
15 Hickman House
 
Hickman House
March 2, 2006
(#06000090)
3568 Mt. Holly Rd.
33°30′29″N 92°51′09″W / 33.507947°N 92.852517°W / 33.507947; -92.852517 (Hickman House)
Camden
16 Holt-Poindexter Store Building
 
Holt-Poindexter Store Building
October 23, 1986
(#86002948)
County Road
33°27′08″N 93°01′24″W / 33.452222°N 93.023333°W / 33.452222; -93.023333 (Holt-Poindexter Store Building)
Stephens
17 The HOMER (Shipwreck) September 14, 2002
(#02000979)
Address Restricted
Camden Paddlewheel steamer scuttled during the Civil War
18 Ben Laney Bridge
 
Ben Laney Bridge
June 9, 2000
(#00000633)
U.S. Highway 79B over the Ouachita River
33°35′47″N 92°49′07″W / 33.596389°N 92.818611°W / 33.596389; -92.818611 (Ben Laney Bridge)
Camden
19 Leake-Ingham Building
 
Leake-Ingham Building
May 2, 1975
(#75000399)
926 Washington St., NW.
33°35′05″N 92°50′38″W / 33.584722°N 92.843889°W / 33.584722; -92.843889 (Leake-Ingham Building)
Camden Law office building, now a museum building behind the McCollum-Chidester House
20 Lester And Haltom No. 1 Well Site April 3, 1976
(#76000442)
Northeast of Stephens on Old Wire Rd. (County Road 3)
33°25′43″N 93°00′45″W / 33.428611°N 93.0125°W / 33.428611; -93.0125 (Lester And Haltom No. 1 Well Site)
Stephens Site of the first oil discovery in Arkansas
21 McCollum-Chidester House
 
McCollum-Chidester House
June 24, 1971
(#71000127)
926 Washington St., NW.
33°35′05″N 92°50′32″W / 33.584722°N 92.842222°W / 33.584722; -92.842222 (McCollum-Chidester House)
Camden Ouachita County Historical Society museum
22 Missouri Pacific Railroad Depot-Camden
 
Missouri Pacific Railroad Depot-Camden
June 11, 1992
(#92000605)
Southwestern corner of the junction of Main and 1st Sts.
33°34′56″N 92°49′40″W / 33.582222°N 92.827778°W / 33.582222; -92.827778 (Missouri Pacific Railroad Depot-Camden)
Camden
23 Oakland Cemetery
 
Oakland Cemetery
June 9, 2000
(#00000634)
100 block of Maul Rd., bounded by Pearl St. and Madison Ave.
33°35′36″N 92°49′59″W / 33.593333°N 92.833056°W / 33.593333; -92.833056 (Oakland Cemetery)
Camden
24 Oakland Farm
 
Oakland Farm
March 24, 1978
(#78003062)
South of Camden at Tate and Oakland Sts.
33°32′32″N 92°50′50″W / 33.542222°N 92.847222°W / 33.542222; -92.847222 (Oakland Farm)
Camden
25 Old Camden Post Office
 
Old Camden Post Office
May 2, 1977
(#77000263)
133 Washington St., SW.
33°35′09″N 92°49′49″W / 33.585833°N 92.830278°W / 33.585833; -92.830278 (Old Camden Post Office)
Camden 1895 brick post office
26 Ouachita County Courthouse
 
Ouachita County Courthouse
November 13, 1989
(#89001958)
145 Jefferson Ave.
33°35′04″N 92°49′49″W / 33.584444°N 92.830278°W / 33.584444; -92.830278 (Ouachita County Courthouse)
Camden
27 Ouachita County Training School September 12, 2023
(#100009343)
740 Ouachita Rd. 589
33°43′59″N 92°36′17″W / 33.7331°N 92.6046°W / 33.7331; -92.6046 (Ouachita County Training School)
Bearden
28 Poison Spring State Park
 
Poison Spring State Park
December 3, 1969
(#69000036)
Northwest of Camden
33°38′45″N 93°01′02″W / 33.645833°N 93.017222°W / 33.645833; -93.017222 (Poison Spring State Park)
Chidester
29 Benjamin T. Powell House
 
Benjamin T. Powell House
January 21, 1974
(#74000485)
305 California Ave.
33°34′52″N 92°49′59″W / 33.581111°N 92.833056°W / 33.581111; -92.833056 (Benjamin T. Powell House)
Camden
30 Richmond-Tufts House
 
Richmond-Tufts House
December 2, 1977
(#77000264)
Northwest of Camden on Highway 24
33°36′25″N 92°54′31″W / 33.606944°N 92.908611°W / 33.606944; -92.908611 (Richmond-Tufts House)
Camden
31 Rumph House
 
Rumph House
September 25, 2003
(#03000948)
717 Washington St.
33°35′03″N 92°50′25″W / 33.584167°N 92.840278°W / 33.584167; -92.840278 (Rumph House)
Camden
32 St. John's Episcopal Church
 
St. John's Episcopal Church
January 24, 2017
(#100000556)
117 Harrison St.
33°35′10″N 92°49′54″W / 33.586120°N 92.831562°W / 33.586120; -92.831562 (St. John's Episcopal Church)
Camden
33 Rowland B. Smith House
 
Rowland B. Smith House
January 21, 1974
(#74000486)
234 Agee St.
33°34′54″N 92°50′38″W / 33.581667°N 92.843889°W / 33.581667; -92.843889 (Rowland B. Smith House)
Camden
34 Spring-Harrison Historic District January 11, 2021
(#100006026)
Spring St. roughly between Greening and Thompson Sts.' Clifton St. roughly between Spring and Harrison Sts., and Harrison St. roughly between Van Buren and Clifton Sts.
33°35′13″N 92°49′58″W / 33.5869°N 92.8327°W / 33.5869; -92.8327 (Spring-Harrison Historic District)
Camden
35 Standard Oil Company Oil Station Pumphouse September 16, 2022
(#100008150)
505 East Washington St.
33°35′21″N 92°49′29″W / 33.5892°N 92.8247°W / 33.5892; -92.8247 (Standard Oil Company Oil Station Pumphouse)
Camden
36 Tate's Barn
 
Tate's Barn
November 9, 1972
(#72000207)
902 Tate St.
33°32′30″N 92°50′41″W / 33.541667°N 92.844722°W / 33.541667; -92.844722 (Tate's Barn)
Camden
37 Tate's Bluff Fortification December 31, 2002
(#02001628)
Address Restricted
Tate's Bluff
38 Two Bayou Methodist Church and Cemetery
 
Two Bayou Methodist Church and Cemetery
July 9, 1998
(#98000830)
County Road 125
33°32′42″N 92°57′44″W / 33.545°N 92.962222°W / 33.545; -92.962222 (Two Bayou Methodist Church and Cemetery)
Camden
39 Tyson Family Commercial Building
 
Tyson Family Commercial Building
November 21, 1994
(#94001339)
151 Adams St., SE.
33°35′04″N 92°49′45″W / 33.584444°N 92.829167°W / 33.584444; -92.829167 (Tyson Family Commercial Building)
Camden
40 Sidney A. Umsted House
 
Sidney A. Umsted House
June 30, 1995
(#95000789)
404 Washington St.
33°35′06″N 92°50′04″W / 33.585°N 92.834444°W / 33.585; -92.834444 (Sidney A. Umsted House)
Camden
41 Washington Street Historic District
 
Washington Street Historic District
January 22, 2010
(#09001256)
404-926 W. Washington, 619-816 Graham, 116-132 N. Cleveland, 131-139 N. Agee and 132 N. California; also N & S Agee St. roughly between Clifton & Maple Sts.
33°35′05″N 92°50′17″W / 33.584597°N 92.837956°W / 33.584597; -92.837956 (Washington Street Historic District)
Camden Second set of addresses represent a boundary increase approved May 21, 2018.

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References

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  1. ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved October 25, 2024.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  5. ^ 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.