Crowley's Ridge State Park-Comfort Station

Crowley's Ridge State Park-Comfort Station
Nearest city Walcott, Arkansas
Coordinates 36°2′37″N 90°39′37″W / 36.04361°N 90.66028°W / 36.04361; -90.66028Coordinates: 36°2′37″N 90°39′37″W / 36.04361°N 90.66028°W / 36.04361; -90.66028
Area less than one acre
Built 1935 (1935)
Architectural style Rustic Resort
MPS Facilities Constructed by the CCC in Arkansas MPS
NRHP Reference # 92000538[1]
Added to NRHP May 28, 1992

The Crowley's Ridge State Park Comfort Station is a historic visitor facility at Crowley's Ridge State Park, in Greene County, Arkansas. Located in the campground section of the park, it is a single-story log structure with a gable roof, in which are latrine facilities. It was built c. 1933 by a crew of the Civilian Conservation Corps, and is a well-preserved example of the Rustic style architecture the CCC popularized.[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Crowley's Ridge State Park-Comfort Station" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-12-16.


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