About this property
The Gay Oil Company Building, is a historic commercial building at 300 South Broadway Street in Little Rock, Arkansas. It is a two-story brick building with Classical Revival styling. It was built in 1925 for Thomas Gay, founder of the Gay Oil Company, Little Rock's first oil company.
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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 100001011. It was listed on June 4, 2017.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Gay Oil Company Building listed on the National Register?
Gay Oil Company Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 4, 2017.
What type of historic resource is Gay Oil Company Building?
Gay Oil Company Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Gay Oil Company Building?
The period of significance for Gay Oil Company Building is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1925.
Can I research the history near Gay Oil Company Building?
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