Main St. roughly from AR 217 to Tilden St., Charleston, Arkansas. County/parish: Franklin.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 29, 2008. NRIS 08000462.
17 contributing buildings.Also known as:
The Charleston Commercial Historic District encompasses the historic commercial center of Charleston, Arkansas. Extending along East Main Street (Arkansas Highway 22) between Tilden Street and Arkansas Highway 217, the district includes primarily single-story masonry commercial buildings built between 1900 and 1940. Notable exceptions are the Franklin County Courthouse, Southern District, and the Methodist Episcopal Church.
The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.
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