St. Joseph's Home

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St. Joseph's Home
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LocationCamp Robinson Rd. off AR 176, North Little Rock, Arkansas
Coordinates 34°48′59″N92°16′17″W / 34.81639°N 92.27139°W / 34.81639; -92.27139
Arealess than one acre
Built1908 (1908)
NRHP reference No. 76000462 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 4, 1976

St. Joseph's Home is a historic Roman Catholic orphanage on Camp Robinson Road in North Little Rock, Arkansas. It is a large three-story brick building, with a tile hip roof and a stone foundation. The roof is topped by a cupola with a cross as a spire. The building is roughly H-shaped, with projecting wings on either side of central section. It has eighty bedrooms. It was built in 1910 by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Little Rock. [2]

The facility was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "NRHP nomination for St. Joseph's Home". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2016-02-29.