Riggs-Hamilton American Legion Post No. 20, Russellville

Name: Riggs-Hamilton American Legion Post No. 20
Address: Russellville, United States

#9 among attractions in Russellville

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Riggs-Hamilton American Legion Post No. 20

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The Riggs-Hamilton American Legion Post No. 20 is a historic social meeting hall at 215 North Denver Avenue in Russellville, Arkansas. It is a 1+1⁄2-story stone structure, with a gable roof and stone foundation. Its eaves and gable ends show exposed rafter ends in the Craftsman style, and the main facade has a half-timbered stucco section above twin entrances, each with their own gabled roofs. It was built in 1934, and is one of the finest examples of WPA Rustic architecture in Pope County. ()

Built: 1936 (88 years ago)Coordinates: 35°16'48"N, 93°8'9"W

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Riggs-Hamilton American Legion Post No. 20 – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: First Christian Church, Russellville Masonic Temple, Physical Education Building, Russellville City Mall.

~1420 ftSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
First Christian Church, Russellville
7 min walk • The First Christian Church is a historic church at 103 South Boston Avenue in downtown Russellville, Arkansas. It is a single-story building with a cruciform plan and a Gothic Revival brick exterior.
~920 ftS
City hall
Russellville Masonic Temple, Russellville
5 min walk • The Russellville Masonic Temple, also known as Russellville City Hall, is a clubhouse and municipal building at 205 South Commerce Street in Russellville, Arkansas. Built in 1926, it is a Classical Revival building. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.
0.9 miN
Museum
Physical Education Building, Russellville
24 min walk • The former Physical Education Building of the Arkansas Tech University is a historic academic building at 1502 North El Paso Avenue in Russellville, Arkansas. It is a two-story brick Classical Revival structure, built in 1937 with funding from the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works.
~940 ftN
35°16'57"N • 93°8'5"W
Russellville City Mall, Russellville
5 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
1.1 miN
Observatories and planetariums
Celestial Observatory, Russellville
27 min walk • Celestial Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Arkansas Tech University. It is located in Russellville, Arkansas.
0.6 miW
Interesting neighbourhood
John W. White House, Russellville
17 min walk • The John W. White House is a historic house at 1509 West Main Street in Russellville, Arkansas. It is a broad two-story brick structure, in a broad expression of the American Foursquare style with Prairie School and Craftsman elements. It is covered by a hipped tile roof, with a hipped dormer on the front roof face.
~470 ftSE
Neighbourhood
Russellville Downtown Historic District, Russellville
3 min walk • The Russellville Downtown Historic District encompasses an eight-block area of downtown Russellville, Arkansas. This area, developed primarily between 1875 and 1930, includes the city's highest concentration of period commercial architecture, a total of 34 buildings.
1.1 miN
Universities and schools
Arkansas Tech University, Russellville
27 min walk • Arkansas Tech University is a public university in Russellville, Arkansas. The university offers programs at both baccalaureate and graduate levels in a range of fields. Arkansas Tech welcomed its first doctoral cohorts in the Summer of 2015.

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Which popular attractions are close to Riggs-Hamilton American Legion Post No. 20?

Nearby attractions include Russellville Downtown Historic District, Russellville (3 min walk), Russellville Masonic Temple, Russellville (5 min walk), First Christian Church, Russellville (7 min walk), John W. White House, Russellville (17 min walk).