Railroad Call Historic District

Railroad Call Historic District
Location 108, 112, and 114 S. Pulaski St., Little Rock, Arkansas
Coordinates 34°44′59″N 92°17′48″W / 34.74972°N 92.29667°W / 34.74972; -92.29667Coordinates: 34°44′59″N 92°17′48″W / 34.74972°N 92.29667°W / 34.74972; -92.29667
Area less than one acre
Architectural style Colonial Revival
NRHP Reference # 97000749[1]
Added to NRHP July 9, 1997

The Railroad Call Historic District encompasses three adjacent railroad worker housing units at 108, 1112, and 114 South Pulaski Street in Little Rock, Arkansas. All three are single-story wood frame Colonial Revival structures, with gabled roofs and weatherboard siding, with some use of wooden shingles in gable ends. Two of the buildings have full-width front porches; the third has a half-width porch. These houses were built for workers constructing the nearby Missouri Pacific Railroad station (now the site of the 1921 Little Rock Union Station). The buildings were saved from demolition in 1996 and converted to offices.[2]

The buildings were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Railroad Call Historic District" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2016-02-25.


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