Hot Spring County Courthouse

Hot Spring County Courthouse
Location 210 Locust St., Malvern, Arkansas
Coordinates 34°21′46″N 92°48′53″W / 34.36278°N 92.81472°W / 34.36278; -92.81472Coordinates: 34°21′46″N 92°48′53″W / 34.36278°N 92.81472°W / 34.36278; -92.81472
Area less than one acre
Built 1936 (1936)
Architectural style Art Deco
MPS Thompson, Charles L., Design Collection TR
NRHP reference # 96001271[1]
Added to NRHP November 7, 1996

The Hot Spring County Courthouse is located at 210 Locust Street in Malvern, the county seat of Hot Spring County, Arkansas. It is a 2-1/2 story frame structure, its exterior clad in brick. It is an H-shaped structure, with slightly projecting end wings and a central connecting section, where the main entrance is located. The bays of the central section are articulated by brick pilasters, with the building otherwise exhibiting a restrained Art Deco styling. The building was designed by noted Arkansas architect Charles L. Thompson, and was built in 1936. It is the only significant example of Art Deco architecture in the county.[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "NRHP nomination for Hot Spring County Courthouse" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-10-16.


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