Confederate State Capitol building (Arkansas)

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Confederate State Capitol
(U.S. National Historic Landmark)
Confederate State Capitol building (Arkansas) (Arkansas)
Confederate State Capitol building (Arkansas)
Location: Washington, Arkansas
Coordinates: 33°46′43″N 93°40′41″W / 33.77861, -93.67806Coordinates: 33°46′43″N 93°40′41″W / 33.77861, -93.67806
Built/Founded: 1836
Architect: Patterson,Tillman L.
Architectural style(s): Greek Revival
Designated as NHL: April 19, 1994[1]
Added to NRHP: May 19, 1972[2]
NRHP Reference#: 72000203
Governing body: State

The Confederate State Capitol building in Washington, Arkansas was the capital of the Confederate state government of Arkansas, during 1863-1865, after Little Rock, Arkansas fell to Union forces. It is located within Historic Washington State Park.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970, and, with other sites, is part of the Camden Expedition Sites National Historic Landmark. It was declared part of the National Historic Landmark in 1994.[1],[3],[4]

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