The Coca-Cola Building is a historic commercial building at 211 North Moose Street in Morrilton, Arkansas. It is a two-story masonry structure, built out of red brick with limestone trim. It has relatively clean Colonial Revival lines, with stone string courses between floors, a stone cornice below a parapet, and stone panels carved with the stylized Coca-Cola logo. It was built in 1929 to a design by the noted Arkansas architectural firm Thompson, Sanders & Ginocchio.[2]
Coca-Cola Building | |
Location in Arkansas | |
Location | 211 N. Moose, Morrilton, Arkansas |
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Coordinates | 35°9′15″N 92°44′35″W / 35.15417°N 92.74306°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1929 |
Architect | Thompson, Sanders & Ginocchio |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Modern Movement |
Part of | Morrilton Commercial Historic District (ID03000085) |
MPS | Thompson, Charles L., Design Collection TR |
NRHP reference No. | 82000803[1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | December 22, 1982 |
Designated CP | August 14, 1998 |
During the 1960s the building served as the first home for Walmart store #8. The City of Morrilton used the building from the 1970s until 2019 as a home to city government and the Morrilton Police Department. In 2019, Crow Group purchased the building and relocated its administrative offices to the site.[3]
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]
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edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for Coca-Cola Building". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2016-04-02.
- ^ "Crow Group to host grand opening". KVOM-FM. Retrieved 2019-09-10.