The Interstate Orphanage was a historic orphanage at 339 Charteroak Street (formerly 339 Combs) in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The building in which it was located is a two-story brick building with a hip roof that has broad eaves, and single-story flanking wings. A porch extends across five bays of the front, with a brick balustrade and brick posts. The building was designed by Charles L. Thompson and built in 1928.[2]
Interstate Orphanage | |
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Location | 339 Charteroak Street, Hot Springs, Arkansas 71901-6100 |
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Coordinates | 34°29′50″N 93°3′12″W / 34.49722°N 93.05333°W |
Area | 9.4 acres (3.8 ha) |
Built | 1928 |
Architect | Charles L. Thompson |
Architectural style | Bungalow/craftsman |
MPS | Thompson, Charles L., Design Collection TR |
NRHP reference No. | 82000832[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 22, 1982 |
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1] It continues to be used as an orphanage, and is now owned by the Ouachita Children's Center.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for Interstate Orphanage". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-10-11.
External links
edit- "Ouachita Children's Center : Home". Ouachita Children's Center. Retrieved 2021-09-06.