The story
from WikipediaRead it all ↗The first settlement at Springtown was made in the 1840s and the town was platted in 1871. A post office called Springtown was established in the same year, which remained in operation until 1998. The community was named after a spring found near the original town site.
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National Register of Historic Places
1 historic place in Springtown
1 place in Springtown 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
2historic buildings protectedcounting each building in a district
1988first listedWasson House
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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
Then & now
When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.
Stories next door
nearby towns’ historyFrom Wikimedia Commons (7). Images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.