Municipal Building (El Dorado, Arkansas)
Appearance
Municipal Building | |
Location in Arkansas | |
Location | 204 N. West Ave., El Dorado, Arkansas |
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Coordinates | 33°12′43″N 92°39′50″W / 33.21194°N 92.66389°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1927 |
Architect | Mann & Stern |
Architectural style | Classical Revival, Modern Movement |
NRHP reference No. | 83001167[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 30, 1983 |
The Municipal Building, or City Hall, of El Dorado, Arkansas is located at 204 North West Street.
Description and history
[edit]The two-story masonry building was designed by Eugene John Stern and built in 1927, during El Dorado's oil boom years. The front and sides are finished in dressed limestone, while the rear is finished in buff brick. The main facade has a combination of Classical Revival and Art Deco features, with a central projecting entry with a three-story tower.[2]
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 30, 1983.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for Municipal Building". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-05-09.
Categories:
- City and town halls on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas
- Neoclassical architecture in Arkansas
- Government buildings completed in 1927
- Buildings and structures in El Dorado, Arkansas
- National Register of Historic Places in Union County, Arkansas
- 1927 establishments in Arkansas
- Art Deco architecture in Arkansas
- Southwest Arkansas Registered Historic Place stubs