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National Register of Historic Places

Boone County Jail

On the National Register since 197650 years
Listed 1976Harrison
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Boone County Jail

Boone County Jail, at Central Ave. and Willow St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 12, 1976. It was among the first 2 of Harrison’s 9 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isPrison in Arkansas, United States of America. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 20 minutes

Central Ave. and Willow St., Harrison · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Boone County JailStart here
  2. 2Boone County CourthouseBuilding · next door
  3. 3Harrison Courthouse Square Historic DistrictDistrict · next door
  4. 4Hotel SevilleBuilding · next door
  5. 5Rose Hill CemeterySite · 0.4 mi on
Around it

3 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

BHarrison High SchoolBuilt 19120.3 miBEvans-Kirby HouseBuilding0.3 miBDuncan HouseBuilding0.4 mi

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Questions about Boone County Jail

Is Boone County Jail on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Dec 12, 1976 (Register number 76000388).

Is Boone County Jail a National Historic Landmark?

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

Can you visit Boone County Jail?

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.