About this property
The Arnold Bakery Building is a historic commerce building in east-central Austin, Texas constructed around 1890. In addition to being a bakery, the building served many other purposes throughout the 20th century for the African-American community before falling into disrepair. In 2000, the building was bought and renovated for a design studio as part of a local urban renewal project. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.
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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 03001416. It was listed on January 14, 2004.
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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 Arnold Bakery listed on the National Register?
Arnold Bakery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 14, 2004.
What type of historic resource is Arnold Bakery?
Arnold Bakery is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Arnold Bakery?
The period of significance for Arnold Bakery is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1890.
Can I research the history near Arnold Bakery?
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