The Tichnor Rice Dryer and Storage Building is a historic rice processing facility at 1030 Arkansas Highway 44 in Tichnor, Arkansas. It is an L-shaped structure, four stories in height, and rests on a concrete pad that is open to truck access on its north, east, southeast, and northwest elevations. It is sided in corrugated metal and has a metal gable roof. Built in 1955-56 for Woodrow Turner, it is the largest building in the small community, and remains an important facility for local rice growers to dry their crop.[2]
Tichnor Rice Dryer and Storage Building | |
 Tichnor Rice Dryer and Storage Building | |
  Location in Arkansas  Location in United States | |
| Location | 1030 AR 44, Tichnor, Arkansas |
|---|---|
| Area | 5.9 acres (2.4 ha) |
| Built | 1956 |
| MPS | Cotton and Rice Farm History and Architecture in the Arkansas Delta MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 06000911[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 22, 2006 |
The facility was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[1]
See also
edit- L.A. Black Rice Milling Association Inc. Office, also in Arkansas County, Arkansas
- A.M. Bohnert Rice Plantation Pump also in Arkansas County, Arkansas
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Arkansas County, Arkansas
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for Ticnor Rice Dryer and Storage Building". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-10-26.
34°08′11″N 91°15′57″W / 34.136339°N 91.265794°W
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