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The Arkansas State Capitol, often called the Capitol Building, is the home of the Arkansas General Assembly, and the seat of the Arkansas state government that sits atop Capitol Hill at the eastern end of the Capitol Mall in Little Rock, Arkansas.
The Old State House, formerly called the Arkansas State House, is the oldest surviving state capitol building west of the Mississippi River.It was the capitol building of Arkansas from 1842 to 1912, when the new Arkansas State Capitol was completed.
The State Capitol Building no longer hosts government meetings; The office of the governor is located in the Executive tower Arkansas State Capitol: Little Rock: 500 Woodlane Street 1899–1915 230 [6] NRHP
Arkansas State Capitol (1899–1915) George Richard Mann (July 12, 1856 – March 20, 1939) was an American architect , trained at MIT , whose designs included the Arkansas State Capitol . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He was the leading architect in Arkansas from 1900 until 1930, and his designs were among the finalists in competitions for the capitols of ...
The building is located along the axis of the Arkansas State Capitol building and functions in both a visual and practical capacity to enhance the monumental quality of the state's capital city. It was renamed in honor of judge Richard Sheppard Arnold 2003.
When Arkansas lawmakers decided five years ago to replace the statues representing the state at the U.S. Capitol, there was little objection to getting rid of the existing sculptures. The statues ...
The Old State House Museum is a former state capitol building now home to a history museum focusing on Arkansas's recent history. The Mosaic Templars Cultural Center is a nationally accredited, state-funded museum and cultural center focusing on African American history and culture in Arkansas.
The Confederate State Capitol building in Washington, Arkansas was the capital of the Confederate state government of Arkansas, during 1863–1865, after Little Rock, Arkansas fell to Union forces in the American Civil War. It is located within Historic Washington State Park, and is a National Historic Landmark.