Esso Standard Oil Service Station
National Register of Historic Places

Esso Standard Oil Service Station

Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas
Listed
January 8, 2016
Type
Building
Period
Colonial
Ref No.
15000287

About this property

The Esso Standard Oil Service Station is a former automobile service station at 1600 West 3rd Street in Little Rock, Arkansas. It is a single story rectangular building, built out of concrete blocks and finished with a baked enamel on steel exterior. It has three service bays on the left side, with original overhead glass-paned doors, and an office and sales space on the right side.

Location

1600 W. 3rd St.
Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas
34.74877, -92.28914

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 15000287. It was listed on January 8, 2016.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

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Nearby Battles

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1863Civil War
0.2 mi
Brooks-Baxter War (Arkansas 1874)
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0.2 mi
Skirmish at Little Rock (January 1864)
1864Civil War
0.2 mi
Little Rock Campaign
1863Civil War
0.2 mi
Battle of Little Rock
1863Civil War
0.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was Esso Standard Oil Service Station listed on the National Register?

Esso Standard Oil Service Station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 8, 2016.

What type of historic resource is Esso Standard Oil Service Station?

Esso Standard Oil Service Station is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Esso Standard Oil Service Station?

The period of significance for Esso Standard Oil Service Station is recorded as the colonial era, specifically around 1600.

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