The Bearden Water Works are a historic public water works facility in Bearden, Arkansas, United States. It is located behind Bearden's city hall, at the corner of North 2nd Street and North Cedar Street, and consists of a water tower, two well houses, and a concrete holding tank. The facility was funded in 1936 by the Public Works Administration (PWA), and is the only PWA-built water works left in the county.[2]
Bearden Waterworks | |
Location in Arkansas | |
Location | Jct. of N. 2nd and N. Cedar, Bearden, Arkansas |
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Coordinates | 33°43′39″N 92°37′1″W / 33.72750°N 92.61694°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1936 |
Built by | McEachin & McEachin, Inc. |
Engineer | W.F. Moody & Co. |
MPS | New Deal Recovery Efforts in Arkansas MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 06000908[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 5, 2006 |
The water works was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[1]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for Bearden Water Works". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-05-26.