Argenta Branch Library

North Little Rock Post Office
Location 420 N. Main St., North Little Rock, Arkansas
Coordinates 34°45′28″N 92°16′2″W / 34.75778°N 92.26722°W / 34.75778; -92.26722Coordinates: 34°45′28″N 92°16′2″W / 34.75778°N 92.26722°W / 34.75778; -92.26722
Area less than one acre
Built 1931 (1931)
Architectural style Classical Revival
MPS Thompson, Charles L., Design Collection TR
NRHP Reference # 82000915[1]
Added to NRHP December 22, 1982

The Argenta Branch Library is a branch of the public library system (known as the Laman Library System) of North Little Rock, Arkansas. It is located at 420 North Main Street, in the former North Little Rock Post Office building, a brick Georgian Revival building constructed in 1931 to a design by the noted Arkansas architect Charles L. Thompson.[2] It was used as a post office until 2011, and was opened as a branch library in 2014.[3]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

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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 North Little Rock Post Office" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2016-02-15.
  3. ↑ "History". Laman Library System. Retrieved 2016-02-15.


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