Daisy Bates House
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Daisy Bates House | |
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(U.S. National Historic Landmark) | |
Location: | 1207 West 28th Street, Little Rock, Arkansas |
Coordinates: | Coordinates: |
Designated as NHL: | January 3, 2001[1] |
Added to NRHP: | January 03, 2001[2] |
NRHP Reference#: | 01000072 |
The Daisy Bates House, in Little Rock, Arkansas, is significant for its use as a command post for those working to desegregrate the Little Rock Central High School during the desegregation crisis of 1957-1958. It was a sanctuary for the nine students involved.[3]
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 2001.[1][3]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b Daisy Bates House. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service (2007-09-27).
- ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
- ^ a b "Daisy Bates House" National Historic Landmark Nomination. National Park Service (1983).
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