Charleston Commercial Historic District

Charleston Commercial Historic District
Charleston Commercial Historic District is located in Arkansas
Charleston Commercial Historic District
Location in Arkansas
Charleston Commercial Historic District is located in the United States
Charleston Commercial Historic District
Location in United States
LocationMain Street (Highway 22)
roughly from Highway 217 to Tilden Street,
Charleston, Arkansas
Coordinates35°17′56″N 94°2′11″W / 35.29889°N 94.03639°W / 35.29889; -94.03639
Area2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
Built1900 (1900)
Architectural styleEarly Commercial, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
NRHP reference No.08000462[1]
Added to NRHPMay 29, 2008

The Charleston Commercial Historic District encompasses the historic commercial center of Charleston, Arkansas. Extending along East Main Street (Arkansas Highway 22) between Tilden Street and Arkansas Highway 217, the district includes primarily single-story masonry commercial buildings built between 1900 and 1940. Notable exceptions are the Franklin County Courthouse, Southern District, and the Methodist Episcopal Church.[2]

The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "NRHP nomination for Charleston Commercial Historic District". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved September 14, 2015.