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The Clarksville National Guard Armory is a historic former
National Guard Armory A National Guard Armory, National Guard Armory Building, or National Guard Readiness Center is any one of numerous buildings of the U.S. National Guard where a unit trains, meets, and parades. A readiness center supports the training, administrati ...
at 309 College Street in
Clarksville, Arkansas Clarksville is a city in Johnson County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 9,178, up from 7,719 in 2000. As of 2018, the estimated population was 9,743. The city is the county seat of Johnson County. It is nestled ...
. It is a two-story building, finished in brick with restrained
Art Deco Art Deco, short for the French ''Arts Décoratifs'', and sometimes just called Deco, is a style of visual arts, architecture, and product design, that first appeared in France in the 1910s (just before World War I), and flourished in the Unite ...
styling. Its main facade is 10 bays wide, with a projecting section at the center housing two bays on the upper floor, and a double door entrance on the first. The entrance is set in a stepped recess, and it and the windows above are flanked by brick pilasters at the corner of the projection. The building was built in 1930, and served the
Arkansas National Guard The Arkansas National Guard (ARNG), commonly known as the Arkansas Guard, is a component of the Government of Arkansas and the National Guard of the United States. It is composed of Army and Air National Guard units. The adjutant general's office ...
as a training and storage facility until 1980, after which ownership was turned over to the city. The building was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 2007.


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National Register of Historic Places listings in Johnson County, Arkansas __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Johnson County, Arkansas. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Johnson County, Arkansas, United ...


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Government buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas National Register of Historic Places in Johnson County, Arkansas Art Deco architecture in Arkansas Buildings and structures completed in 1930 Buildings and structures in Johnson County, Arkansas Armories on the National Register of Historic Places {{JohnsonCountyAR-NRHP-stub