Historic Structure Report: Ozark Bathhouse
Chamberlin Architects. 2004. Historic Structure Report: Ozark Bathhouse. Historic Structure Report. U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
Hot Springs National Park was once known as Hot Springs Reservation. It was set aside in 1832 to protect the Park's primary resource, the hot springs. This type of Reservation was an early version of the National Park idea.Hot Springs was actually the first area in the United States to be set aside for its natural features.After Yellowstone was formed in 1872, Hot Springs was managed with it. In 1916 the National Park Service was formed and in 1921, Hot Springs Reservation changed its name to Hot Springs National Park, making it the 18th National Park in the Service. This Historic Structure Report on the Ozark Bathhouse, one of the eight bathhouses remaining on Bathhouse Row, is intended to edit, augment, and revise any existing documents as well as provide additional information. This report will provide a thorough description of the background, physical development, and significance of the structure and its environs in order to assist in scheduling the most appropriate use of this historic building.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Chamberlin Architects
- Date of Issue
- 2004-11
- Publisher
- U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
- Units
- HOSP , MWR
- Keywords
- bathhouse, bathhouse row, hot springs, ozark bathhouse, spanish revival style
- Subjects
- CRIS-HS: 000715: Ozark Bathhouse
Series
See also
- Bathhouse Row Adaptive Use Program – The Ozark Bathhouse: Technical Report 7
- Historic Structure Preservation Guide: The Ozark Bathhouse
- Historic Structure Report: Ozark Bathhouse
- Rental Analysis: The Ozark Bathhouse, Central Avenue
- Water, Water Everywhere: A Brief Investigation of Deterioration in the Superior, Hale, Maurice, Quapaw, and Ozark Bathhouses