Downtown Little Rock Photos

The core of Little Rock maintains a small town feel, mixing heritage & modern architecture. An antique streetcar circles the downtown.

See also: Arkansas & Little Rock
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Arkansas State Capitol (1899-1915). Architect: George R. Mann then Cass Gilbert. On National Register. Arkansas State Capitol, Little Rock

Old Arkansas State House (1833-1845). Style: Greek Revival. Architect: George Weigart & Gideon Shryock. On National Register. Arkansas Old State House Museum President Clinton Displays

Pulaski County Courthouse (1889). Style: Victorian Romanesque. Architect: Maximilian A. Orlopp, Jr. On National Register.

Pulaski County Courthouse entrance facade.

Pulaski County Courthouse clocktower.

Pulaski County Courthouse extension (1912).

Arkansas Bar Center building (2006).

Cantilevered entrance of Arkansas Bar Center.

Peabody Little Rock Hotel (1982) (19 floors).

Statehouse Convention Center.

Central Arkansas Transit streetcar.

Heritage streetcar of Central Arkansas Transit.

Restored Capital Hotel (1850-99) (117 W. Markham St.). On National Register.

Wallace Building (1928) (103 Main St.) (9 floors). Style: Art Deco. Architect: George W. Donaghey + Mann, Wanger & King. On National Register.

Gus Blass Department Store (1912) (318 Main St.) (7 floors).
Style: Chicago-style. Architect: George R. Mann. On National Register.

Chicago-style Gus Blass Department Store on Main St.

Boyle Building (1909) (103 West Capitol Av.) (11 floors).
Architect: George R. Mann.

Heritage bank building on Main Street.

Moderne-style building on Main St.

Lafayette Building (1925) (523 South Louisiana St.) (11 floors).
Architect: George Ingham Barnett. On National Register.

Two Union National Plaza entrance.

One Union National Plaza (1968) (124 West Capitol Av.) (22 floors).

Upper stories of One Union National Plaza.

Bank of America Plaza (1970) (200 West Capitol Av.) (23 floors).
Architect: Erhart Eichenbaum Rauch & Blass.

Bank of America Plaza between other modern highrises.

Metropolitan Tower (1986) (425 West Capitol Av.) (40 floors).

Regions Center (1975) (400 West Capitol Av.) (30 floors).
Architect: Wittenberg, Delony & Davidson Architects.

U.S. Post Office & Regions building.

U.S. Post Office & Court House.

U.S. Post Office & Court House with round glass addition.

Round blue glass addition to U.S. Post Office.

Flowering trees frame U.S. Post Office & Court House.

Stephens Building (1985) (111 Center St.) (35 floors).
Architect: Wittenberg, Delony & Davidson Architects.

Upper blue glass floors of Stephens Building.

Union Station tower (1921).
On National Register.

McArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History (1840) was a Civil War arsenal & battleground. On National Register.

Octagonal tower of U.S. Arsenal building where General Douglas McArthur was born in 1880.

Memorial (1911) to Capital Guards who seized the Little Rock Arsenal in 1861 for the Confederacy.
On National Register.

Pike-Fletcher-Terry House, now the Arkansas Arts Center Community Gallery.

Iron gates of Terry House Community Gallery.


All photos on this page are originals by & copyrighted by Jim Steinhart.
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