Old South Restaurant
Old South Restaurant | |
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Location | 1330 E. Main St., Russellville, Arkansas |
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Coordinates | 35°16′41″N 93°7′1″W / 35.27806°N 93.11694°WCoordinates: 35°16′41″N 93°7′1″W / 35.27806°N 93.11694°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1947 |
Architectural style | Moderne |
MPS | Arkansas Highway History and Architecture MPS |
NRHP Reference # | 99001064[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 3, 1999 |
The Old South Restaurant is a historic diner and local restaurant landmark at 1330 East Main Street in Russellville, Arkansas. It is a modular single-story structure, with streamlined Art Moderne styling consisting of exterior porcelain-coated aluminum paneling, bands of fixed windows, and a protruding aluminum entrance, above which a neon-lighted sign rises. The diner was built in 1947 out of manufactured parts produced by the National Glass and Manufacturing Company of Fort Smith, Arkansas. Construction time was six days.[2]
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]
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References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "NRHP nomination for Old South Restaurant" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
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