Mather Lodge

Petit Jean State Park-Mather Lodge
Nearest city Winrock, Arkansas
Coordinates 35°7′2″N 92°56′18″W / 35.11722°N 92.93833°W / 35.11722; -92.93833Coordinates: 35°7′2″N 92°56′18″W / 35.11722°N 92.93833°W / 35.11722; -92.93833
Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built 1935 (1935)
Architectural style Rustic
MPS Facilities Constructed by the CCC in Arkansas MPS
NRHP Reference # 92000521[1]
Added to NRHP May 28, 1992

Mather Lodge is a historic park facility at Petit Jean State Park in Conway County, Arkansas. It is the centerpiece of the park's developed infrastructure, providing a meeting and function space, and a restaurant for park visitors. The lodge was built in 1935 by a crew of the Civilian Conservation Corps, and is one of the fine examples of the CCC architecture of Petit Jean State Park. It is built in the Rustic style for which the CCC became well known.[2]

The lodge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Petit Jean State Park-Mather Lodge" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2016-04-18.


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