Jump to content

Buffalo River State Park (Arkansas): Difference between revisions

Coordinates: 36°4′41″N 92°34′6″W / 36.07806°N 92.56833°W / 36.07806; -92.56833
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
see also
add "use mdy dates" template
 
(28 intermediate revisions by 21 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox_nrhp | name =Buffalo River State Park
{{Infobox NRHP
| nrhp_type =
| image = Buffalo River cabin 3.png
| name = Buffalo River State Park
| nrhp_type =
| caption =
| image = Buffalo River cabin 3.png
| nearest_city= [[Yellville, Arkansas]]
| caption =
| lat_degrees = 36
| nearest_city = [[Yellville, Arkansas]]
| lat_minutes = 4
| coordinates = {{coord|36|4|41|N|92|34|6|W|display=inline,title}}
| lat_seconds = 41
| locmapin = Arkansas#USA
| lat_direction = N
| built = 1939
| long_degrees = 92
| architect = Civilian Conservation Corps
| long_minutes = 34
| architecture =
| long_seconds = 6
| added = October 20, 1988<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|2009a}}</ref>
| long_direction = W
| area = {{convert|35|acre}}
| locmapin = Arkansas
| refnum = 78003461
| area =
| built =1939
| architect= Civilian Conservation Corps
| architecture= No Style Listed
| added = October 20, 1988<ref name="nris">{{cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2008-04-15|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service}}
| governing_body = National Park Service
| refnum=78003461
</ref>
}}
}}
'''Buffalo River State Park''' was an [[Arkansas]] state park, established in 1938, that was absorbed into [[Buffalo National River]] when the Federal park was established in 1972. The area is now known as Buffalo Point. The new state park was developed with [[Civilian Conservation Corps]] labor in 1939 with the construction of park structures to plans from the [[National Park Service]] Branch of Plans and Designs. The CCC structures now comprise a historic district on the [[National Register of Historic Places]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hscl.cr.nps.gov/insidenps/report.asp?STATE=AR&PARK=BUFF&STRUCTURE=&SORT=&RECORDNO=57|date=2008-11-30|work=List of Classified Structures|title=Buffalo River State Park CCC Housekeeping Cabin #3|publisher=National Park Service|access-date=2008-11-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110521204103/http://www.hscl.cr.nps.gov/insidenps/report.asp?STATE=AR&PARK=BUFF&STRUCTURE=&SORT=&RECORDNO=57|archive-date=2011-05-21|url-status=dead}}</ref>


One park highlight is a 3-mile trail. The Indian Rockhouse Trail is wonderfully scenic with many great points of interest including sculpted bedrock, a waterfall, a former zinc mine, and the Indian Rockhouse Cave.
'''Buffalo River State Park''' was an [[Arkansas]] state park, established in 1938, that was absorbed into [[Buffalo National River]] when the Federal park was established in 1972. The area is now known as Buffalo Point. The new state park was developed with [[Civilian Conservation Corps]] labor in 1939 with the construction of park structures to plans from the [[National Park Service]] Branch of Plans and Designs. The CCC structures now comprise a historic district on the [[National Register of Historic Places]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hscl.cr.nps.gov/insidenps/report.asp?STATE=AR&PARK=BUFF&STRUCTURE=&SORT=&RECORDNO=57|date=2008-11-30|work=List of Classified Structures|title=Buffalo River State Park CCC Housekeeping Cabin #3|publisher=National Park Service}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Big Buffalo Valley Historic District]]
*[[Big Buffalo Valley Historic District]]
*[[Rush Historic District]]
*[[Rush Historic District]]
*[[Parker-Hickman Farm Historic District]]
*[[National Register of Historic Places listings in Marion County, Arkansas]]


==References==
==References==
Line 33: Line 29:


{{National Register of Historic Places}}
{{National Register of Historic Places}}
{{NRHP in Buffalo National River}}


{{authority control}}
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas]]
[[Category:1939 architecture]]
[[Category:Civilian Conservation Corps]]
[[Category:Rustic architecture]]
[[Category:Marion County, Arkansas]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Arkansas]]


[[Category:Parks on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas]]
{{Arkansas-NRHP-stub}}
[[Category:State parks of Arkansas]]
[[Category:1939 establishments in Arkansas]]
[[Category:Rustic architecture in Arkansas]]
[[Category:Civilian Conservation Corps in Arkansas]]
[[Category:Geography of Marion County, Arkansas]]
[[Category:State parks of the U.S. Interior Highlands]]
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Marion County, Arkansas]]
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Buffalo National River]]


{{MarionCountyAR-NRHP-stub}}

Latest revision as of 05:58, 1 August 2023

Buffalo River State Park
Buffalo River State Park (Arkansas) is located in Arkansas
Buffalo River State Park (Arkansas)
Buffalo River State Park (Arkansas) is located in the United States
Buffalo River State Park (Arkansas)
Nearest cityYellville, Arkansas
Coordinates36°4′41″N 92°34′6″W / 36.07806°N 92.56833°W / 36.07806; -92.56833
Area35 acres (14 ha)
Built1939
ArchitectCivilian Conservation Corps
NRHP reference No.78003461
Added to NRHPOctober 20, 1988[1]

Buffalo River State Park was an Arkansas state park, established in 1938, that was absorbed into Buffalo National River when the Federal park was established in 1972. The area is now known as Buffalo Point. The new state park was developed with Civilian Conservation Corps labor in 1939 with the construction of park structures to plans from the National Park Service Branch of Plans and Designs. The CCC structures now comprise a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places.[2]

One park highlight is a 3-mile trail. The Indian Rockhouse Trail is wonderfully scenic with many great points of interest including sculpted bedrock, a waterfall, a former zinc mine, and the Indian Rockhouse Cave.

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Buffalo River State Park CCC Housekeeping Cabin #3". List of Classified Structures. National Park Service. November 30, 2008. Archived from the original on May 21, 2011. Retrieved November 30, 2008.