Augustus Garland House, Little Rock

Name: Augustus Garland House
Address: Little Rock, United States

#255 among attractions in Little Rock

Italianate architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Augustus Garland House is a historic house at 1404 Scott Street in Little Rock, Arkansas. It is a two-story wood-frame structure, with a truncated hip roof, weatherboard siding, and brick foundation. It has an elaborately decorated two-story front porch, featuring bracketed square columns, low jigsawn balustrades, and a modillioned and dentillated cornice. It was built in 1873 for Augustus Garland, a prominent local lawyer who served as Governor of Arkansas, United States Attorney General, and United States Senator. ()

Built: 1873 (151 years ago)Coordinates: 34°44'5"N, 92°16'19"W

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Quapaw QuarterLittle Rock United States

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Augustus Garland House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Statehouse Convention Center, Arkansas Arts Center, Arkansas Repertory Theatre, Arkansas River Trail System.

1 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Convention center
Statehouse Convention Center, Little Rock
25 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.
0.4 miNE
Museum, Art gallery, Theater
Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock
11 min walk • The Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts, formerly known as the Arkansas Arts Center, is an art museum located in MacArthur Park, Little Rock, Arkansas. The museum will undergo an expansion and renovation in 2018–2022.
0.6 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows
Arkansas Repertory Theatre, Little Rock
15 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.
1.1 miNE
Hiking trail, Hiking, Park
Arkansas River Trail System, Little Rock
29 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.
~490 ftSW
Museum, Specialty museum
ESSE Purse Museum, Little Rock
3 min walk • The ESSE Purse Museum is a museum located in Little Rock, Arkansas featuring women's handbags, and the day-to-day items carried in them, illustrating the stories of American women's lives during the 1900s. Special topic exhibits are hosted, and the museum has a gift shop.
1 miN
Concerts and shows, Convention center, Theater
Robinson Center, Little Rock
26 min walk • The Robinson Center is a performance, convention, and exhibition space at Statehouse Plaza in downtown Little Rock, Arkansas.
~1870 ftSW
Historical place
Arkansas Governor's Mansion, Little Rock
10 min walk • The Arkansas Governor's Mansion is the official residence of the governor of Arkansas and Arkansas' first family. The mansion is located at 1800 Center Street in Little Rock, and is included in the Governor's Mansion Historic District, a district that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
~350 ftW
City, Neighbourhood
Quapaw Quarter, Little Rock
2 min walk • The Quapaw Quarter of Little Rock, Arkansas, is a section of the city including its oldest and most historic business and residential neighborhoods. The area's name was first given in 1961, honoring the Quapaw Indians who lived in the area centuries ago.
~980 ftNW
Museum, Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Museum of Black Arkansans and Performing Arts Center, Little Rock
5 min walk • The Museum of Black Arkansans and Performing Arts Center is a museum and performing arts venue at 1224 South Louisiana Street in Little Rock, Arkansas. It is located on the former campus of the First Baptist Church of Little Rock, an historic property listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.
~240 ftNW
34°44'6"N • 92°16'21"W
The Bernice Garden, Little Rock
2 min walk • Park, Garden, Farmer's market
~1570 ftSW
Park
Governor's Mansion Historic District, Little Rock
8 min walk • The Governor's Mansion Historic District is a historic district covering a large historic neighborhood of Little Rock, Arkansas. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978 and its borders were increased in 1988 and again in 2002.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Augustus Garland House?

Nearby attractions include Lincoln Building, Little Rock (2 min walk), The Bernice Garden, Little Rock (2 min walk), Quapaw Quarter, Little Rock (2 min walk), South Main Street Commercial Historic District, Little Rock (2 min walk).

How to get to Augustus Garland House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Augustus Garland House:

Bus

Central Arkansas Transit Authority Bus Terminal (18 min walk)

Tram

3rd Street & River Market Avenue • Lines: Blue, Green (22 min walk)
River Market Avenue & 3rd Street • Lines: Blue, Green (22 min walk)

Train

Little Rock (36 min walk)