Municipal Building (El Dorado, Arkansas)

Municipal Building
Location 204 N. West Ave.,
El Dorado, Arkansas
Coordinates 33°12′43″N 92°39′50″W / 33.21194°N 92.66389°W / 33.21194; -92.66389Coordinates: 33°12′43″N 92°39′50″W / 33.21194°N 92.66389°W / 33.21194; -92.66389
Area less than one acre
Built 1927 (1927)
Architect Mann & Stern
Architectural style Classical Revival, Modern Movement
NRHP Reference # 83001167[1]
Added to NRHP June 30, 1983

The Municipal Building, or City Hall, of El Dorado, Arkansas is located at 204 North West Street.

Description and history

The two-story masonry building was designed by Eugene John Stern and built in 1927, during El Dorado's oil boom years. The front and sides are finished in dressed limestone, while the rear is finished in buff brick. The main facade has a combination of Classical Revival and Art Deco features, with a central projecting entry with a three-story tower.[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 30, 1983.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "NRHP nomination for Municipal Building" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-05-09.


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