16 USC § 370a - Retention of Arlington Hotel site for park and landscape purposes

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title: "16 USC § 370a - Retention of Arlington Hotel site for park and landscape purposes"
title_number: 16
title_name: "CONSERVATION"
section_number: "370a"
section_name: "Retention of Arlington Hotel site for park and landscape purposes"
chapter_number: 1
chapter_name: "NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES"
subchapter_number: "XL"
subchapter_name: "HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Feb. 14, 1931, ch. 180, 46 Stat. 1109.)"
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# § 370a. Retention of Arlington Hotel site for park and landscape purposes

August 24, 1912April 5, 1923March 6, 1932

The site within the Hot Springs National Park fronting on Central Avenue and on Fountain Street, leased by the Secretary of the Interior pursuant to the authority of Act of  (chapter 355, 37 Statutes 459) to the Arlington Hotel Company, and occupied by the hotel and bathhouse building of said company until it burned on , shall upon the expiration on , of the existing lease therefor with the said Arlington Hotel Company, be kept, retained, and maintained by the United States for park and landscaping purposes; and no new lease shall be granted by the Secretary of the Interior for the erection of another hotel, bathhouse, or other structure thereon.

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**Source Credit**: (Feb. 14, 1931, ch. 180, 46 Stat. 1109.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

Act  (chapter 355, 37 Statutes 459), as it related to lease of property at Hot Springs, Arkansas, referred to in text, was classified to  and was omitted from the Code as superseded by this section. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.