Federal Building (Little Rock, Arkansas)
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| Location | 700 W. Capitol Ave., Little Rock, Arkansas |
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| Coordinates | 34°44′43″N 92°16′44″W / 34.74528°N 92.27889°WCoordinates: 34°44′43″N 92°16′44″W / 34.74528°N 92.27889°W |
| Area | 2.1 acres (0.85 ha) |
| Built | 1961 |
| Architectural style | Modern |
| NRHP reference # | 15000206[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 5, 2015 |
The Federal Building of Little Rock, Arkansas is located at 700 West Capitol Avenue, adjacent to the Richard Sheppard Arnold United States Post Office and Courthouse. It is a large seven-story Modern structure, occupying an entire city block, built in 1962 to the designs of the local firms of Swaim & Allen & Associates and Ginocchio, Cromwell & Associates. Utilizing modern curtain-wall construction, its exterior (on all four sides) is dominated on the upper floors by a narrow windows separated by limestone spandrels. The south-facing main entrance is recessed, consisting of several pairs of double doors, with flanking gold-colored grillwork.[2]
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "NRHP nomination for Federal Building" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-11-18.
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