The Southern Mercantile Building is a historic commercial building at 107 East Buchanan in
Prairie Grove, Arkansas. It is a single-story brick and masonry structure, with a stuccoed parapet. It consists of two separate buildings, one dating to 1883, that were combined under the unifying parapet about 1920. The building is the largest and best-preserved example of that period's commercial architecture in the city. It served for many years as Prairie Grove's largest and most important general store, finally closing its doors in 1987.
The buildings 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 1990.
See also
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington County, Arkansas
References
Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas
National Register of Historic Places in Washington County, Arkansas
Buildings and structures completed in 1883
1883 establishments in Arkansas
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