Siloam Springs is a city in Benton County, Arkansas, United States, and located on the western edge of the Northwest Arkansas metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 17,287. The community was founded in 1882 and was characterized by the purported healing powers of the spring water feeding Sager Creek and trading with nearby Native American tribes. The city shares a border on the Arkansas–Oklahoma state line with the city of West Siloam Springs, Oklahoma, which is within the Cherokee Nation territory. It is home of John Brown University.
Southeast
Siloam Springs
Benton County, AR
Population
17,632
Walk Score
73 · Very Walkable
Median rent
$892
Median home value
$189,900
Incorporated
1881
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Carl's Addition Historic District · listed 1997
- Siloam Springs Downtown Historic District (Additional Documentation) · listed 1995
Notable landmarks
- Alfrey-Brown House · listed 1984
- Bartell, Fred, House · listed 1988
- Bratt-Smiley House · listed 1988
- Connelly-Harrington House · listed 1988
- Duckworth-Williams House · listed 1988
- First National Bank · listed 1988
- German Builder's House · listed 1988
- Goforth-Saindon Mound Group · listed 1986
- Grand Army of the Republic Memorial · listed 1996
- Gypsy Camp Historic District · listed 1988
- Henry Furniture Store Building · listed 1994
- House at 305 E. Ashley · listed 1988
- Illinois River Bridge · listed 1988
- Lakeside Hotel · listed 1979
- Maxwell-Sweet House · listed 1988
- Oak Hill Mausoleum · listed 1996
- Pyeatte House · listed 1995
- Quell House · listed 1988
- Reeves House · listed 1995
- Sager, Simon, Cabin · listed 1976
- Siloam Springs City Park · listed 1988
- Stockton Building · listed 1988
- Thurmond House · listed 1988
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