Moore Building
National Register of Historic Places

Moore Building

Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas
Listed
October 22, 1986
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
86002894

About this property

The Moore Building is a historic commercial building at 519-23 Center Street in Little Rock, Arkansas. It is a two-story brick building with Mission Revival styling, designed by Thompson, Sanders & Ginocchio and built in 1929. It has an orange tile parapet roof, with parapetted corners, and periodic use of decorative tiles and terra cotta panels on its two street-facing facades.

Location

519--523 Center St.
Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas
34.74376, -92.27444

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 86002894. It was listed on October 22, 1986.

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.

Nearby Historic Sites

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0.1 mi
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0.1 mi
First United Methodist Church
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0.1 mi
Saint Andrews Catholic Cathedral
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0.2 mi
Winchester Auto Store
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Nearby Battles

Engagement at Ashley's Station (Pulaski County 1864)
1864Civil War
0.4 mi
Battle of Bayou Forche — Naval Support at Little Rock
1863Civil War
0.4 mi
Little Rock Arkansas
1863Civil War
0.9 mi
Brooks-Baxter War (Arkansas 1874)
1874Frontier
0.9 mi
Skirmish at Little Rock (January 1864)
1864Civil War
0.9 mi

Questions about this property

When was Moore Building listed on the National Register?

Moore Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 22, 1986.

What type of historic resource is Moore Building?

Moore Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Moore Building?

The period of significance for Moore Building is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1929.

Can I research the history near Moore Building?

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