Interstate Orphanage

Interstate Orphanage
Location 339 Combs, Hot Springs, Arkansas
Coordinates 34°29′50″N 93°3′12″W / 34.49722°N 93.05333°W / 34.49722; -93.05333Coordinates: 34°29′50″N 93°3′12″W / 34.49722°N 93.05333°W / 34.49722; -93.05333
Area 9.4 acres (3.8 ha)
Built 1928 (1928)
Architect Charles L. Thompson
Architectural style Bungalow/craftsman
MPS Thompson, Charles L., Design Collection TR
NRHP reference # 82000832[1]
Added to NRHP December 22, 1982

The Interstate Orphanage was a historic orphanage at 339 Charteroak Street in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The building in which it was located is a two-story brick building with a hip roof that has broad eaves, and single-story flanking wings. A porch extends across five bays of the front, with a brick balustrade and brick posts. The building was designed by Charles L. Thompson and built in 1928.[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1] It continues to be used as an orphanage, and is now owned by the Ouachita Children's Center.

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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 Interstate Orphanage" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-10-11.


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