Batesville

Independence County, AR

Population

11,163

Walk Score

67 · Somewhat Walkable

Median rent

$757

Median home value

$148,500

Founded

1821

Batesville is the largest city in and the county seat of Independence County, Arkansas, United States, 80 miles (128 km) northeast of Little Rock, the state capital. According to the 2020 Census, the population of the city was 11,191. The city serves as a regional manufacturing and distribution hub for the Ozark Mountain region and Northeast Arkansas.

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On the National Register

Historic districts

Batesville Commercial Historic District · listed 1982
Batesville Commercial Historic District (Boundary Increase II) · listed 1982
Batesville Commercial Historic District (Boundary Increase III) · listed 2019
Batesville Commercial Historic District (Boundary Increase) · listed 1990
Batesville East Main Historic District · listed 1983
Batesville East Main Historic District (Boundary Increase) · listed 1996
School Addition Historic District · listed 2007

Notable landmarks

Adler House · listed 1982
Bartlett-Kirk House · listed 1994
Batesville Confederate Monument · listed 1996
Batesville Overpass · listed 2021
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church · listed 1986
Central Avenue Bridge · listed 2010
Cook-Morrow House · listed 1977
Dickinson, Edward, House · listed 1986
Dondy Building · listed 1982
Garrott House · listed 1971
Glenn House · listed 1975
Handford, Charles R., House · listed 1975
Handford, James S., House · listed 1975
Jeffery, Dr. Paul H., House and Office · listed 2023
Lock and Dam No. 1
Luster Urban Farmstead · listed 1983
Miller Creek Bridge · listed 2010
Mitchell House · listed 1982
Morrow Hall · listed 1972
National Guard Armory · listed 1998
Ruddell Mill Site · listed 2007
Spring Mill · listed 1974
St. Paul's Parish Church · listed 1982
Warner, Capt. John T., House · listed 1982
Wheel Store, The · listed 1988
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