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from Wikipedia & the U.S. CensusHouston is a town in Perry County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 143 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Little Rock–North Little Rock–Conway Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell from 173 to 143 (-17%). Half of its homes were built before 1973.
Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Houston yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.
Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.
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1 historic place in Houston
1 place in Houston is on the National Register of Historic Places, the country’s official list of buildings and places worth saving.
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In Arkansasby listings · the typical town has 1
1place listed1 building
0National Historic LandmarksNone here yet
1historic building protectedcounting each building in a district
1994first listedHouston Methodist Episcopal Church, South
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When they were listed
The Register began in 1966.
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National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · styles from the National Archives catalog · photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each place