Bentonville in Benton County, Arkansas — The American South (West South Central)
Col. Samuel W. Peel House
Built 1876
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Erected 1995 by United States Department of the Interior.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce • War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1875.
Location. 36° 22.149′ N, 94° 13.34′ W. Marker is in Bentonville, Arkansas, in Benton County. It can be reached from South Walton Boulevard (Business U.S. 71) 0.1 miles north of Southwest I Street, on the left when traveling north. Located on the entrance gates of the Peel Mansion Museum & Heritage Gardens. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 400 S Walton Blvd, Bentonville AR 72712, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Northwest Arkansas, on the Ozark Plateau, in the Cherokee Heritage Region, and in Osage Territory. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Ozarks. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Oaks / Congressman Samuel West Peel (within shouting distance of this marker); Craig-Bryan House (approx. 0.6 miles away); Eagle Hotel (approx. 0.7 miles away); Meteor Theatre (approx. Ύ mile away); Benton County National Bank (approx. Ύ mile away); Frisco Depot (approx. Ύ mile away); Benton County Hardware (approx. Ύ mile away); Peoples Bank (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bentonville.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Big Tree (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed).
Also see . . . Col. Samuel W. Peel House. (Submitted on March 4, 2021, by Jason Armstrong of Talihina, Oklahoma.)
Credits. This page was last revised on July 11, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 4, 2021, by Jason Armstrong of Talihina, Oklahoma. This page has been viewed 338 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 4, 2021, by Jason Armstrong of Talihina, Oklahoma. 3. submitted on June 30, 2026, by Marc Hayot of Siloam Springs, Arkansas. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.


