Jacksonville Commercial Historic District

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Jacksonville Commercial Historic District
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Jacksonville Commercial Historic District is located in Arkansas
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; -92.11083Coordinates: 34°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 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]

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 2016-02-22.
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