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National Register of Historic Places

The Elms

Listed as “Elms, The” · Also known as Dr. Samuel Jordon Jones House

On the National Register since 197848 years
Listed 1978Altheimer

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About The Elms

The Elms was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 7, 1978. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. The listing covers 1 acre.

What it isHistoric plantation house in rural Jefferson County, Arkansas. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

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South of Altheimer, AR

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

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1 more Register listing within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Questions about The Elms

Is The Elms on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jul 7, 1978 (Register number 78000596).

Is The Elms a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Arkansas has 20 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit The Elms?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.