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Historic district in Arkansas, United States

United States historic place
Augusta Commercial Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
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LocationRoughly bounded by 1st, Locust, Main, 2nd, and Pearl Sts., Augusta, Arkansas
Coordinates35°17′4″N 91°22′4″W / 35.28444°N 91.36778°W / 35.28444; -91.36778
Area12.2 acres (4.9 ha)
Built1897 (1897)
Architectural styleItalianate, Early Commercial, Tapestry brick
NRHP reference No.08000817
Added to NRHPAugust 27, 2008

The Augusta Commercial Historic District encompasses the historic commercial center of the city of Augusta, Arkansas. Located on the eastern bank of the White River, Augusta developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as a major crossing point of the river in eastern Arkansas. Located between the river and Second Street, and between Pearl and Mulberry Streets are a collection of 44 historic buildings, including warehouses along the waterfront and commercial and retail buildings on the adjacent streets.

The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.

See also

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Augusta Commercial Historic District" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved June 8, 2015.
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