Robinson Historic District

Historic district in Arkansas, United States

United States historic place


Robinson Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district


35°5′23″N 92°26′54″W / 35.08972°N 92.44833°W / 35.08972; -92.44833
Area	103 acres (42 ha)
Architect	Thompson, Charles L.
Architectural style	Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, et al.
NRHP reference No.	00001645^[1]
Added to NRHP	January 29, 2001

The Robinson Historic District encompasses the oldest residential neighborhood of Conway, Arkansas. It is located just west of the city's downtown business district, and is bounded on the east by Faulkner Street, the south by Robinson Avenue, the west by Watkins Street, and the north by Ash, Caldwell, and Davis Streets. It contains a cross-section of residential architectural styles covering the city's development between 1890 and 1950. The district is named for Asa P. Robinson, Conway's founder.^[2]

The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.^[1] Properties within the district that were previously listed include the Brown House, the First United Methodist Church, the O.L. Dunaway House, the Greeson-Cone House, the Harton House, and the S.G. Smith House.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ ^a ^b "NRHP nomination for Robinson Historic District" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved March 16, 2016.