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National Register of Historic Places

Dabbs Store

West Memphis’s first place on the National RegisterListed May 17, 1982; only 356 of Arkansas’s 2,806 listings are older
Listed 1982West Memphis

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

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About Dabbs Store

Dabbs Store, at 1320 S. Avalon, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 17, 1982: the first place in West Memphis to be listed. Only 356 of Arkansas’s 2,806 listings are older. The Register lists it for its commerce and architecture, at the local level.

What it isCommercial building in West Memphis, Arkansas. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

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1320 S. Avalon, West Memphis

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

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6 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

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Is Dabbs Store on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on May 17, 1982 (Register number 82002112).

Is Dabbs Store a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Arkansas has 20 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Chucalissa Indian Village, 5.9 miles away.

Can you visit Dabbs Store?

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.