About this property
The Southern Trust Building, also known as Pyramid Place, is a historic commercial building at 221 West 2nd Street in Little Rock, Arkansas. It is a ten-story steel, concrete and glass U-shaped structure, built in 1906–07 to a design by George R. Mann, designer of the Arkansas State Capitol. It was the city's first skyscraper, and the tallest building in the state at the time of its construction.
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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 13000790. It was listed on September 25, 2013.
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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 Southern Trust Building listed on the National Register?
Southern Trust Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 25, 2013.
What type of historic resource is Southern Trust Building?
Southern Trust Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Southern Trust Building?
The period of significance for Southern Trust Building is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1906.
Can I research the history near Southern Trust Building?
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