Argenta Branch Library, North Little Rock

Name: Argenta Branch Library
Address: 506 Main St, North Little Rock, 72114, United States
Telephone: (501) 687-1061

#15 among attractions in North Little Rock

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Facts and practical information

The Argenta Branch Library is a branch of the North Little Rock Public Library System in North Little Rock, Arkansas, United States. The building is a brick Georgian Revival constructed in 1931 to a design by Arkansas architect Charles L. Thompson. It was used as a post office until 2011, and was opened as a branch library in 2014. ()

Built: 1931 (93 years ago)Coordinates: 34°45'28"N, 92°16'2"W

Address

506 Main StDowntown ArgentaNorth Little Rock 72114 United States

Contact

(501) 687-1061

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Day trips

Argenta Branch Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Simmons Bank Arena, Dickey-Stephens Park, Statehouse Convention Center, Old State House.

~1290 ftSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Simmons Bank Arena, Little Rock
7 min walk • Simmons Bank Arena, a hub of entertainment in North Little Rock, Arkansas, stands as a modern coliseum for a variety of events, from electrifying concerts to competitive sporting events. This multifunctional arena, situated on the north bank of the Arkansas River, is...
~1900 ftSW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Baseball
Dickey-Stephens Park, North Little Rock
10 min walk • Dickey–Stephens Park is a baseball park in North Little Rock, Arkansas, United States. The ballpark is primarily used for baseball and serves as the home for the Arkansas Travelers of the Texas League. The capacity of the ballpark is 7,200 which includes 5,800 fixed seats capacity and 1,500 on the berms.
0.7 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Convention center
Statehouse Convention Center, Little Rock
17 min walk • The Statehouse Convention Center is a convention center located in downtown Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S. containing approximately 220,000 square feet of space. A 650-space parking deck is located only one block south of the convention center.
0.7 miSW
Museum, Greek Revival architecture, History museum
Old State House, Little Rock
18 min walk • The Old State House, formerly called the Arkansas State House, is the oldest surviving state capitol building west of the Mississippi River. It was the site of the secession convention, as well as the fourth constitutional convention when delegates agreed to ensure voting rights for freedmen and establish public education.
0.4 miS
Museum, Military museum
Arkansas Inland Maritime Museum, Little Rock
10 min walk • The Arkansas Inland Maritime Museum is a maritime museum located at 120 Riverfront Park Drive, North Little Rock, Arkansas which opened on May 15, 2005.
0.7 miS
Museum, History museum, Science museum
Museum of Discovery, Little Rock
19 min walk • The Museum of Discovery is located in downtown Little Rock, Arkansas. The museum is housed in a historic building in the River Market District on the Arkansas River. The Clinton Presidential Center is within walking distance.
1.1 miS
Theater, Concerts and shows
Arkansas Repertory Theatre, Little Rock
27 min walk • Arkansas Repertory Theatre is the longest-running nonprofit resident theater in Arkansas. It is affiliated with Actors' Equity Association and offers a year-round season. The Rep is housed in a 377-seat facility in Little Rock, Arkansas. It was founded in 1976 by Cliff Fannin Baker. The Rep's Executive Artistic Director is Will Trice.
0.7 miS
Street
Block 35 Cobblestone Alley, Little Rock
17 min walk • Block 35 Cobblestone Alley is located in Little Rock, Arkansas. It is a 300-foot-long, 30-foot-wide cobblestone alley, which bisects a city block known as Block 35 of the City of Little Rock.
0.9 miSE
Hiking trail, Hiking, Park
Arkansas River Trail System, Little Rock
24 min walk • The Arkansas River Trail is a rail trail that runs 17 miles in along both sides of the Arkansas River in Central Arkansas.
0.7 miSW
Memorial
David O. Dodd Memorial, Little Rock
18 min walk • The David O. Dodd Memorial is a monument on the grounds of the Old State House in Little Rock, Arkansas. Erected in 1923 by Confederate memorial groups, it commemorates David O. Dodd, an Arkansas civilian who was executed by the U.S. Army for spying.
0.5 miSW
Bridge
Broadway Bridge, Little Rock
13 min walk • The Broadway Bridge is an arch bridge that spans the Arkansas River connecting the cities of Little Rock, Arkansas and North Little Rock, Arkansas. It carries U.S. Route 70. The current bridge opened to traffic in March 2017. The original bridge was demolished in 2016. It was also an arch bridge and it opened in 1923.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Argenta Branch Library?

Nearby attractions include North Little Rock City Hall, North Little Rock (3 min walk), First Presbyterian Church Manse, North Little Rock (4 min walk), Argenta Historic District, Little Rock (5 min walk), Simmons Bank Arena, Little Rock (7 min walk).

How to get to Argenta Branch Library by public transport?

The nearest stations to Argenta Branch Library:

Tram

Main Street & 5th Street • Lines: Blue (1 min walk)
Maple Street & Broadway Street • Lines: Blue (4 min walk)

Bus

Greyhound.. Little Rock. AR (8 min walk)
Central Arkansas Transit Authority Bus Terminal (25 min walk)

Train

Little Rock (32 min walk)