Little Rock City Hall
Appearance
Little Rock City Hall | |
Location in Arkansas | |
Location | 500 W. Markham St., Little Rock, Arkansas |
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Coordinates | 34°44′57″N 92°16′31″W / 34.74917°N 92.27528°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1907 |
Architect | Charles L. Thompson |
Architectural style | Renaissance |
NRHP reference No. | 79000452[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 18, 1979 |
Little Rock City Hall, the seat of municipal government of the city of Little Rock, Arkansas, is located at 500 West Markham Street, in the city's downtown. It is a Renaissance Revival structure, designed by Arkansas architect Charles L. Thompson and built in 1907. Its main facade has a projecting Roman portico, supported by fluted Ionic columns, with flanking sections that have Roman-style round-arch openings. The building housed most of the city's departments until the 1950s.[2]
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for Little Rock City Hall". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-12-14.
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- Government buildings completed in 1907
- Buildings and structures in Little Rock, Arkansas
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