Mt. Nebo State Park--Pavilion

Dardanelle, Yell County

World War I veterans in the CCC built this pavilion around 1935 as a gathering place for park visitors. They lived in existing houses on the mountain while they worked, before the formal camps opened.

Kind of place: Parks and recreation
Built by: Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
When: About 1935
Where: Dardanelle, Yell County
Still there?: Not confirmed lately

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Sources

National Register of Historic Places nomination

Part of Rediscovering Arkansas’s New Deal, a public map of 1930s New Deal work across all 75 counties. Updated 2026-10-14.