Interstate Orphanage

The Interstate Orphanage was a historic orphanage at 339 Charteroak Street (formerly 339 Combs) in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The building in which it was located is a two-story brick building with a hip roof that has broad eaves, and single-story flanking wings. A porch extends across five bays of the front, with a brick balustrade and brick posts. The building was designed by Charles L. Thompson and built in 1928.[2]

Interstate Orphanage
Interstate Orphanage is located in Arkansas
Interstate Orphanage
Interstate Orphanage is located in the United States
Interstate Orphanage
Location339 Charteroak Street, Hot Springs, Arkansas 71901-6100
Coordinates34°29′50″N 93°3′12″W
Area9.4 acres (3.8 ha)
Built1928 (1928)
ArchitectCharles L. Thompson
Architectural styleBungalow/craftsman
MPSThompson, Charles L., Design Collection TR
NRHP reference No.82000832[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 22, 1982

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1] It continues to be used as an orphanage, and is now owned by the Ouachita Children's Center.

See also

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Interstate Orphanage". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-10-11.


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