National Historic Landmark · single-family detached home · Little Rock, Arkansas

Bates, Daisy, House

Historic house in Arkansas, United States in Little Rock, Arkansas. Added to the National Register in 2001, and a National Historic Landmark.

Bates, Daisy, House
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What it is

Wikipedia · Daisy Bates House

The Daisy Bates House is a historic house at 1207 West 28th Street in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. It is significant as the home of Arkansas NAACP president Daisy Bates, and for its use as a command post for those working to desegregate the Little Rock Central High School during the desegregation crisis of 1957–1958. It was a sanctuary for the nine students involved. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 2001.

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The record

National Register of Historic Places
Property typeBuilding
Address1207 West 28th St., Little Rock, AR
CountyPulaski County
ListedJan 3, 2001
Reference number01000072
Type of placesingle-family detached home
DesignationsNational Historic Landmark

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Private property
Address1207 West 28th St., Little Rock, AR
Coordinates34.72174, -92.28757 · Directions ↗
Nearest national park unitLittle Rock Central High School National Historic Site · 1 mi · on Park Atlas
Federal campgrounds nearbyWillow Beach 9 mi · Maumelle 11 mi · Tar Camp 21 mi
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Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 01000072. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.