Bunch-Walton Post No. 22 American Legion Hut
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The Bunch-Walton Post No. 22 American Legion Hut is a historic social club meeting hall at 201 Legion Street in
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. It is architecturally unique in the community, built out of native stone in the manner of a
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castle. It is two stories in height, with rounded projecting corners and a crenellated parapet. Its main entrance is set in a rounded-arch opening at the center of the front facade, and is elevated, with access via flight of stairs. It was built in 1934, and is believed to be the only American Legion hall of this style in the state. The building was listed on the
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in 2007.


See also

* National Register of Historic Places listings in Johnson County, Arkansas


References

Clubhouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas Buildings and structures completed in 1934 American Legion buildings National Register of Historic Places in Johnson County, Arkansas 1934 establishments in Arkansas Neo-Norman architecture in the United States {{JohnsonCountyAR-NRHP-stub