Hot Springs Railroad Roundhouse

The Hot Springs Railroad Roundhouse is a historic railroad roundhouse at 132 Front Street in Malvern, Arkansas. Built in 1887, it is the last known surviving substantially intact roundhouse in the state. It has brick walls and a granite foundation, and houses five stalls. It was built by the Hot Springs Railroad as a service facility for its locomotives, and was used in that capacity until 1904. It has since seen use as a warehouse and manufacturing facility.[2]

Hot Springs Railroad Roundhouse
Hot Springs Railroad Roundhouse is located in Arkansas
Hot Springs Railroad Roundhouse
Location in Arkansas
Hot Springs Railroad Roundhouse is located in the United States
Hot Springs Railroad Roundhouse
Location in United States
Location132 Front St., Malvern, Arkansas
Coordinates34°21′53″N 92°48′59″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1887 (1887)
Built byHot Springs Railroad
Architectural styleEarly Commercial
NRHP reference No.03000462[1]
Added to NRHPMay 29, 2003

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]

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