Russellville Downtown Historic District
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Russellville Downtown Historic District | |
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| Location | Roughly bounded by W. 2nd St., Arkansas Ave., Missouri--Pacific RR tracks and El Paso St., Russellville, Arkansas |
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| Coordinates | 35°16′44″N 93°8′6″W / 35.27889°N 93.13500°WCoordinates: 35°16′44″N 93°8′6″W / 35.27889°N 93.13500°W |
| Area | 19 acres (7.7 ha) |
| Built | 1875 |
| Architectural style | Early Commercial |
| NRHP Reference # | 96000941[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 3, 1996 |
The Russellville Downtown Historic District encompasses an eight-block area of downtown Russellville, Arkansas. This area, developed primarily between 1875 and 1930, includes the city's highest concentration of period commercial architecture, a total of 34 buildings. Most of them are brick, one ortwo stories in height, and in a variety of styles. The ditrict is roughly bounded by Arkansas and West 2nd Streets, El Paso Avenue, and the Missouri-Pacific Railroad tracks.[2]
The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1] It includes the individually listed Riggs-Hamilton American Legion Post No. 20 and railroad depot.
See also
References
- 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "NRHP nomination for Russellville Downtown Historic District" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
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