Between Dillard St. and the White River, Jacksonport, Arkansas. County/parish: Jackson.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 21, 1970. NRIS 70000121.
1 contributing building. 1 contributing site.Also known as:
Jacksonport State Park is a 164.7-acre (66.7 ha) Arkansas state park in Jackson County, Arkansas in the United States. The park contains the 1872 Jacksonport courthouse which served as the home of county government from 1872-1892. Furnished with regional items of historical significance, tours of the courthouse are available. Jacksonport served as an important steamboat stop and trading center at the confluence of the White River and Black River, until being bypassed by the Iron Mountain and Southern Railroad shortly after becoming county seat.
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