The Hot Springs Railroad Roundhouse is a historic railroad roundhouse at 132 Front Street in Malvern, Arkansas. Built in 1887, it is the last known surviving substantially intact roundhouse in the state. It has brick walls and a granite foundation, and houses five stalls. It was built by the Hot Springs Railroad as a service facility for its locomotives, and was used in that capacity until 1904. It has since seen use as a warehouse and manufacturing facility.[2]
Hot Springs Railroad Roundhouse | |
Location in Arkansas | |
Location | 132 Front St., Malvern, Arkansas |
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Coordinates | 34°21′53″N 92°48′59″W / 34.36472°N 92.81639°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1887 |
Built by | Hot Springs Railroad |
Architectural style | Early Commercial |
NRHP reference No. | 03000462[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 29, 2003 |
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]
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edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for Hot Springs Railroad Roundhouse". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-10-23.