Confederate State Capitol
Also known as The Hempstead County Courthouse
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Confederate State Capitol
Confederate State Capitol, at Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 19, 1972: the first place in Washington to be listed. It was named a National Historic Landmark on Apr 19, 1994, one of 20 in Arkansas. Only 31 of Arkansas’s 2,806 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture and politics, at the national level.
What it isHistoric property and museum in Arkansas, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
1972 to today
- 1972Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 1994Named a National Historic Landmark
- 2026On the Register for 54 years
Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes
Main St., Washington · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Confederate State CapitolStart here
- 2
Goodlett GinBuilding · 0.1 mi on
1 more Register listing within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Other National Historic Landmarks nearby
The nearest Landmarks with a photo, within 25 miles, and the year each was named.
Memories of Confederate State Capitol
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Confederate State Capitol
Is Confederate State Capitol on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on May 19, 1972 (Register number 72000203).
Is Confederate State Capitol a National Historic Landmark?
Yes, since Apr 19, 1994. Arkansas has 20 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Confederate State Capitol?
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.