Pleasant Street Historic District (Hot Springs, Arkansas)
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The Pleasant Street Historic Historic District is a
historic district A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries or jurisdictions, historic districts receive legal protection from c ...
encompassing the historic African-American community area of Hot Springs, Arkansas. It is located just southeast of the city's famous Bathhouse Row area, centered on a four-block stretch of Pleasant Street between Jefferson and Church Streets. The district includes 93 buildings, most of them residential. The area was developed between about 1900 and 1950, with most of the development taking place after 1920. Prominent non-residential buildings include the Visitor's Chapel A.M.E. Church at 317 Church Street, and the
Woodmen of Union Building The Woodmen of Union Building is a historic commercial building at 501 Malvern Avenue in Hot Springs, Arkansas. It is a four-story structure, built mainly out of brick and ceramic blocks, although its southeastern section has upper levels with wo ...
, a four-story brick building on the 500 block of Malvern Avenue. The district was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 2003.


See also

* National Register of Historic Places listings in Garland County, Arkansas


References

Colonial Revival architecture in Arkansas Buildings and structures completed in 1913 Buildings and structures in Hot Springs, Arkansas Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas National Register of Historic Places in Hot Springs, Arkansas {{GarlandCountyAR-NRHP-stub