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The Goodwin Field Administration Building is the main terminal and administrative building of the
South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field is nine miles west of El Dorado, in Union County, Arkansas, United States. It was served by SeaPort Airlines, a service subsidized by the federal government's Essential Air Service program at a co ...
in
El Dorado, Arkansas El Dorado, founded by Matthew Rainey, is a city in, and the county seat of, Union County, on the southern border of Arkansas, United States. According to the 2010 census, the population of the city is 18,884. El Dorado is headquarters of the Ark ...
. Built in 1950 to a design by local architect John Abbott, it is a good but late example of the
Art Moderne Streamline Moderne is an international style of Art Deco architecture and design that emerged in the 1930s. Inspired by aerodynamic design, it emphasized curving forms, long horizontal lines, and sometimes nautical elements. In industrial design ...
architectural style, and was a key element in the development of air transport infrastructure in the region of southwestern Arkansas. The building's large windows, smooth surfaces and rounded corners, and minimal exterior decoration all typify the International and Art Moderne styles popular at the time of its construction. 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 2018.


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National Register of Historic Places listings in Union County, Arkansas __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Union County, Arkansas. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Union County, Arkansa ...


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Office buildings completed in 1950 National Register of Historic Places in Union County, Arkansas 1950 establishments in Arkansas Art Moderne architecture in Arkansas Transportation in Union County, Arkansas Transportation buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas Office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas Transport infrastructure completed in 1950 Airport infrastructure {{UnionCountyAR-NRHP-stub