Architect multiple Year built 1870 | Area 180 ha Added to NRHP 16 August 1996 | |
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Location Roughly bounded by MLK Dr., Thayer Ave., W. 12th St., and Roosevelt Rd., Little Rock, Arkansas Architectural style Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman, Tudor Revival NRHP Reference # 96000892 (original)96001555 (increase 1)12000320 (increase 2) Boundary increases Similar Governor's Mansion Historic D, Little Rock Central High Sch, Old State House, Arkansas State Capitol, Funland Amusement Park | ||
The Central High School Neighborhood Historic District in Little Rock, Arkansas comprises the area surrounding Little Rock Central High School. The area was designated to provide historic context to the National Historic Landmark school. It includes the restored Magnolia Gas Station, which was a staging area for the media during the school integration crisis of 1957. Until the early 21st century, this building served as the National Park Service visitor center for the historic district. Residences in the surrounding area include bungalows, Tudor Revival and Colonial Revival styles.
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Central High School Neighborhood Historic District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA