Robinson, Joseph Taylor, House
Historic house in Arkansas, United States in Little Rock, Arkansas. Added to the National Register in 1975, and a National Historic Landmark.
What it is
The Joseph Taylor Robinson House is a historic house at 2122 Broadway in Little Rock, Arkansas. Built in 1904 for a wealthy lumber merchant, it was the home of Arkansas governor and United States Senator Joseph Taylor Robinson between 1930 and 1937, the period of his greatest influence. Robinson (1872-1937) served as Senate Majority Leader from 1933 to 1937, and was instrumental in the passage of New Deal legislation during the Hundred Days Congress which followed the inauguration of Franklin Delano Roosevelt as President of the United States. Roosevelt was a guest of Robinson's at this house in 1936. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1994.
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The record
| Property type | Building |
| Address | 2122 Broadway, Little Rock, AR |
| County | Pulaski County |
| Listed | Aug 28, 1975 |
| Reference number | 75000411 |
| Type of place | house |
| Style | Stick style |
| Designations | National Historic Landmark |
| Contributing resources | 1 buildings |
Visiting
| Address | 2122 Broadway, Little Rock, AR |
| Coordinates | 34.72773, -92.27895 · Directions ↗ |
| Nearest national park unit | Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site · 1 mi · on Park Atlas |
| Federal campgrounds nearby | Willow Beach 8 mi · Maumelle 11 mi · Tar Camp 21 mi |
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Sources
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 75000411. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.