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Arkansas Mid-Century Modern Buildings (page 2)

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Museum of Automobiles
Morrilton, AR
The Museum of Automobiles was designed by Ginocchio, Carter, Cromwell and Neylan and built in 1964. It was founded by Winthrop Rockefeller in order to display his collection of antique and classic cars. The collection was sold in 1975. In 1976, the museum reopened with cars on loan from collectors around the country. [map]

former Mid-West National Insurance Company
Newport, AR
This former Mid-West National Insurance Company office was built in 1975. The building now houses a medical office. There are other examples of these buildings in Missouri and Bells, TN. [map]

Burns Park Golf Center
North Little Rock, AR
The Burns Park Golf Center was designed by Dan F. Stowers, Jr. and built in 1964. [map]

Piggott:
Clay County Courthouse

Pine Bluff Civic Center
Pine Bluff, AR
The Pine Bluff Civic Center was built from 1963-1968. It was designed by Edward Durell Stone and Ashley Reed of Reed & Willis. There were three separate buildings: the City Hall, the Library, and the Council Chambers. There were plans to install a globe on top of the tower but that never happened. There was originally a fountain in the central courtyard. The complex is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. For more, see this website. [map]

commercial building
Rogers, AR
This commercial building looks like it might have been a bank. The arch might have been inspired by the Gateway Arch in St. Louis which was completed in 1965. [map]

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