Places to see at Marion, Arkansas

Best Places to visit in Marion, Arkansas - Best Things to do in Marion, AR
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Carter-Jones House 1.2 7
Historic Architecture, Architecture, Interesting Places, Other Buildings And Structures

The Carter\u2013Jones House is a historic house locatedt in Yellville, Arkansas.

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Layton Building 1.29 7
Historic Architecture, Architecture, Interesting Places, Other Buildings And Structures

The Layton Building is a historic commercial building at 1110 Mill Street in downtown Yellville, Arkansas. Built in 1906, this rusticated stone two-story building is one of the largest in Marion County. It has five irregularly-sized bays on the first floor and six on the second. The entrances to the storefronts are set inward at a 45 degree angle. There are decorative metal cornices between the floors and at the roof line. The building's original commercial tenants were the Bank of Yellville and the Layton Department Store; the bank's vault is still in the building.

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

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Marion County Courthouse 1.31 7
Historic Architecture, Architecture, Interesting Places, Other Buildings And Structures

Marion County Courthouse or Old Marion County Courthouse may refer to:

  • Marion County Courthouse (Arkansas), Yellville, Arkansas
  • Marion County Courthouse (Georgia), Buena Vista, Georgia
  • Old Marion County Courthouse (Georgia), Tazewell, Georgia
  • Marion County Courthouse (Illinois), Salem, Illinois
  • Marion County Courthouse (Iowa), Knoxville, Iowa
  • Marion County Courthouse (Indiana), Marion County, Indiana, the tallest building in Indianapolis until 1962
  • Marion County Courthouse (Kansas), Marion, Kansas
  • Marion County Courthouse, located in the Lebanon Historic Commercial District, Lebanon, Kentucky
  • Marion County Courthouse and Jail, Columbia, Mississippi, listed on the National Register of Historic Places
  • Marion County Courthouse (Missouri), Hannibal, Missouri
  • Marion County Courthouse (Ohio), Marion, Ohio
  • Marion County Courthouse (Oregon), Salem, Oregon
  • Marion County Courthouse (Texas), Jefferson, Texas, a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
  • Marion County Courthouse (West Virginia), Fairmount, West Virginia
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J.C. Berry's Dry Goods Store 1.38 7
Historic Architecture, Architecture, Interesting Places, Other Buildings And Structures

J.C. Berry's Dry Goods Store is a historic commercial building at 331 Old South Main Street in Yellville, Arkansas. It is a two-story block, built out of local limestone with pressed metal trim. The ground floor has a glass commercial store front, sheltered by a porch, and the second story has a bank of six windows, each flanked by a pair of Ionic pilasters. The roof has an extended overhang supported by brackets, and a highly decorated parapet. The metal elements of the facade were manufactured by the Mesker Brothers, a nationally known producer of metal architectural goods based in St. Louis, Missouri. The building was built in 1903 by J.C. Berry, and was operated as a dry goods business until 1912, when Berry's nephew Rex Floyd converted it for use as a hotel after his Park Hotel burned down. The hotel closed in 1952, and the building has seen a succession of mixed commercial and residential uses.

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.

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Cowdrey House 1.46 7
Historic Architecture, Architecture, Interesting Places, Other Buildings And Structures

The Cowdrey House is a historic house at 1 Valley Street in Yellville, Arkansas. It is a 2+1\u20442-story wood-frame structure, with asymmetrical massing and a pyramidally-roofed turret typical of the Queen Anne style. Built in 1904, the house is particularly notable for its interior woodwork, which was made in Memphis, Tennessee and transported to Yellville for installation. It was built by J. S. Cowdrey, whose family were early settlers of the area and were involved in many local businesses. The Cowdreys hosted future President of the United States Herbert Hoover in 1927.

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

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Carter-Jones House 1.2 7
Historic Architecture, Architecture, Interesting Places, Other Buildings And Structures

The Carter\u2013Jones House is a historic house locatedt in Yellville, Arkansas.

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Layton Building 1.29 7
Historic Architecture, Architecture, Interesting Places, Other Buildings And Structures

The Layton Building is a historic commercial building at 1110 Mill Street in downtown Yellville, Arkansas. Built in 1906, this rusticated stone two-story building is one of the largest in Marion County. It has five irregularly-sized bays on the first floor and six on the second. The entrances to the storefronts are set inward at a 45 degree angle. There are decorative metal cornices between the floors and at the roof line. The building's original commercial tenants were the Bank of Yellville and the Layton Department Store; the bank's vault is still in the building.

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

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Marion County Courthouse 1.31 7
Historic Architecture, Architecture, Interesting Places, Other Buildings And Structures

Marion County Courthouse or Old Marion County Courthouse may refer to:

  • Marion County Courthouse (Arkansas), Yellville, Arkansas
  • Marion County Courthouse (Georgia), Buena Vista, Georgia
  • Old Marion County Courthouse (Georgia), Tazewell, Georgia
  • Marion County Courthouse (Illinois), Salem, Illinois
  • Marion County Courthouse (Iowa), Knoxville, Iowa
  • Marion County Courthouse (Indiana), Marion County, Indiana, the tallest building in Indianapolis until 1962
  • Marion County Courthouse (Kansas), Marion, Kansas
  • Marion County Courthouse, located in the Lebanon Historic Commercial District, Lebanon, Kentucky
  • Marion County Courthouse and Jail, Columbia, Mississippi, listed on the National Register of Historic Places
  • Marion County Courthouse (Missouri), Hannibal, Missouri
  • Marion County Courthouse (Ohio), Marion, Ohio
  • Marion County Courthouse (Oregon), Salem, Oregon
  • Marion County Courthouse (Texas), Jefferson, Texas, a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
  • Marion County Courthouse (West Virginia), Fairmount, West Virginia
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J.C. Berry's Dry Goods Store 1.38 7
Historic Architecture, Architecture, Interesting Places, Other Buildings And Structures

J.C. Berry's Dry Goods Store is a historic commercial building at 331 Old South Main Street in Yellville, Arkansas. It is a two-story block, built out of local limestone with pressed metal trim. The ground floor has a glass commercial store front, sheltered by a porch, and the second story has a bank of six windows, each flanked by a pair of Ionic pilasters. The roof has an extended overhang supported by brackets, and a highly decorated parapet. The metal elements of the facade were manufactured by the Mesker Brothers, a nationally known producer of metal architectural goods based in St. Louis, Missouri. The building was built in 1903 by J.C. Berry, and was operated as a dry goods business until 1912, when Berry's nephew Rex Floyd converted it for use as a hotel after his Park Hotel burned down. The hotel closed in 1952, and the building has seen a succession of mixed commercial and residential uses.

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.

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Cowdrey House 1.46 7
Historic Architecture, Architecture, Interesting Places, Other Buildings And Structures

The Cowdrey House is a historic house at 1 Valley Street in Yellville, Arkansas. It is a 2+1\u20442-story wood-frame structure, with asymmetrical massing and a pyramidally-roofed turret typical of the Queen Anne style. Built in 1904, the house is particularly notable for its interior woodwork, which was made in Memphis, Tennessee and transported to Yellville for installation. It was built by J. S. Cowdrey, whose family were early settlers of the area and were involved in many local businesses. The Cowdreys hosted future President of the United States Herbert Hoover in 1927.

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

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Estes-Williams American Legion Hut No. 61 1.37 6
Historic Architecture, Architecture, Interesting Places, Other Buildings And Structures

The Estes-Williams American Legion Hut #61 is a historic clubhouse on AR 62/412 in Yellville, Arkansas. It is a single-story Rustic-style log building built in 1933-34 by the local chapter of the American Legion, with funding assistance from the Civil Works Administration. The building is roughly T-shaped, with small projecting sections at the front and rear. It has a cross-gable roof with extended eaves and exposed rafter tails supported by large knee braces in the Craftsman style. The building is also used by other veterans' and community groups for meetings and events.

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.

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Estes-Williams American Legion Hut No. 61 1.37 6
Historic Architecture, Architecture, Interesting Places, Other Buildings And Structures

The Estes-Williams American Legion Hut #61 is a historic clubhouse on AR 62/412 in Yellville, Arkansas. It is a single-story Rustic-style log building built in 1933-34 by the local chapter of the American Legion, with funding assistance from the Civil Works Administration. The building is roughly T-shaped, with small projecting sections at the front and rear. It has a cross-gable roof with extended eaves and exposed rafter tails supported by large knee braces in the Craftsman style. The building is also used by other veterans' and community groups for meetings and events.

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.

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Summit Baptist Church 0.85 1
Religion, Other Temples, Interesting Places

Lee Mountain Cemetery 1.76 1
Cemeteries, Historic, Burial Places, Interesting Places

Yellville Cemetery 1.81 1
Cemeteries, Historic, Burial Places, Interesting Places

Wickersham Cemetery 2.16 1
Cemeteries, Historic, Burial Places, Interesting Places

Georges Creek Cemetery 2.96 1
Cemeteries, Historic, Burial Places, Interesting Places

Brown Church 2.97 1
Religion, Other Temples, Interesting Places

Summit Baptist Church 0.85 1
Religion, Other Temples, Interesting Places

Lee Mountain Cemetery 1.76 1
Cemeteries, Historic, Burial Places, Interesting Places

Yellville Cemetery 1.81 1
Cemeteries, Historic, Burial Places, Interesting Places

Wickersham Cemetery 2.16 1
Cemeteries, Historic, Burial Places, Interesting Places

Georges Creek Cemetery 2.96 1
Cemeteries, Historic, Burial Places, Interesting Places

Brown Church 2.97 1
Religion, Other Temples, Interesting Places