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Albert Pike Residence Hotel

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The North Lounge was restored in 1994 and was made a smoke-free environment. It provides a common activities room, television lounge, post office boxes, and library. Regular events are held to inform residents of health and community services available in the area, as well as weekly bingo, monthly
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The hotel was built in 1929 by the Farrell Hotel Company at an approximate cost of $ 1,000,000. It was designed by architect Eugene John Stern in the Italian-Spanish Revival style. The two main wings are eight stories each, and extend out towards Scott Street. These two wings are connected across
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appendant branch of that fraternity throughout much of the U.S. The building was a hotel from its construction in 1928 (opening in 1929) until December 1971, when the Second Baptist Church assumed ownership and began its Albert Pike Residence Hotel ministry. The purpose was to provide a family
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the back by a ten-story cross section. Decorated stone pediments extend above the roof line in the center of each wing. The cloister type porch graces the main entries which are flanked by triple arched leaded-glass windows. Above the entries are
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medallions featuring heraldic shields with the initials "AP". The elaborate decor includes detailed stenciling, leaded and stained glass windows, extensive decorative tile, iron work, and ornate light fixtures. The
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by the United States Department of the Interior in 1978. A grant from the Historical Preservation Society helped to restore the public and community areas to their original condition.
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in the two story main lobby is overlooked by an open mezzanine floor that contains fine antique furnishings, including a custom made Hazelton Bros.
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University and college buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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In late 1985, the hotel was purchased by a privately held corporation in
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Hotel buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Little Rock, Arkansas
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In 1976 the hotel secured a Section 231 loan for $ 2,400,000 from the
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The hotel is named after one of Arkansas' leading historical figures,
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List of jails and prisons on the National Register of Historic Places
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is a historic commercial building at 701 South Scott Street in
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National Register of Historic Places in Little Rock, Arkansas
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birthday parties, and special occasion and holiday parties.
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Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Mission/spanish Revival
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History of the National Register of Historic Places
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Albert Pike Residence Hotel is located in Arkansas
Albert Pike Residence Hotel is located in the United States
Little Rock, Arkansas
34°44′30.28″N 92°16′11.39″W / 34.7417444°N 92.2698306°W / 34.7417444; -92.2698306
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Little Rock, Arkansas
terra cotta
coffered ceiling
grand piano
Albert Pike
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Arkansas Supreme Court
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Scottish Rite
Department of Housing and Urban Development
National Register of Historic Places
Jonesboro, Arkansas
microwave
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Little Rock, Arkansas
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National Register of Historic Places
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