Blytheville Greyhound Bus Station

The Blytheville Greyhond Bus Station is located at 109 North 5th Street in Blytheville, Arkansas. It is a single-story island-type station with rounded corners, and projecting canopies on either side. The main entrance also has a rounded canopy over it, and a vertical sign rising above, advertising the Greyhound Bus Lines. This stations was built by the company c. 1937, when it was undergoing a major expansion campaign. The building is one of the finest examples of Art Moderne styling in the state.[2] The station was designed by architects William Nowland Van Powell and Ben Watson White.[3]

Blytheville Greyhound Bus Station
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	109 N. Fifth St., Blytheville, Arkansas
Coordinates	35°55′41″N 89°54′29″W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1937 (1937)
Architect	Noland Van Powell, Ben Watson White
Architectural style	Moderne, Art Moderne
NRHP reference No.	87000447[1]
Added to NRHP	August 17, 1987

The station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1] The station ceased bus operations in 2001 and fell into disrepair. In 2004 the station was purchased for preservation and restoration. Since 2010, it has served as an office, museum, and visitor's center for Main Street Blytheville.[4]