Dardanelle Agriculture and Post Office

Dardanelle Agriculture and Post Office
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property
Location	103 N. Front St., Dardanelle, Arkansas
Coordinates	35°13′14″N 93°8′50″W / 35.22056°N 93.14722°WCoordinates: 35°13′14″N 93°8′50″W / 35.22056°N 93.14722°W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1938
Architectural style	Colonial Revival
Part of	Dardanelle Commercial Historic District (#08001039)
MPS	Post Offices with Section Art in Arkansas MPS
NRHP Reference #	98000919[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	August 14, 1998
Designated CP	January 28, 2009

The Dardanelle Post Office, originally the Dardanelle Agriculture and Post Office, is a historic government building at 103 North Front Street in downtown Dardanelle, Arkansas. It is a single-story brick building, with a hip roof. It has a five-bay front facade, with a center entrance flanked by pilasters and topped by a panel, transom window, and dentillated entablature. Built in 1937, it has modest Colonial Revival style, and is most notable for the mural in the lobby, painted in 1939 by Louis Mactarian, and entitled "Cotton Growing, Manufacture and Export".^[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.^[1]

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Yell County, Arkansas

References

1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
2. "NRHP nomination for Dardanelle Agriculture and Post Office" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2016-04-23.