Buffalo River State Park (Arkansas)

Buffalo River State Park
Nearest city: Yellville, Arkansas
Area: 35 acres (14 ha)
Built: 1939
Architect: Civilian Conservation Corps
Governing body: National Park Service
NRHP Reference#: 78003461
Added to NRHP: October 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]

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References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  2. ^ "Buffalo River State Park CCC Housekeeping Cabin #3". List of Classified Structures. National Park Service. 2008-11-30. http://www.hscl.cr.nps.gov/insidenps/report.asp?STATE=AR&PARK=BUFF&STRUCTURE=&SORT=&RECORDNO=57. 
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