Old State House Museum

The Old State House, formerly called the Arkansas State House, is the oldest surviving state capitol building west of the . It was the capitol building of Arkansas from 1842 to 1912, when the new was completed.
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  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday—Saturday: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Sunday: 1:00 PM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: historic property and museum in Arkansas, United States
  • Also known as: Arkansas State House”, “Little Rock Old State House”, and “Old State House
  • Address: 300 West Markham Street, Little Rock, AR 72201

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Robinson Center and David O. Dodd Memorial.

Theater building
The is a performance, convention, and exhibition space at Statehouse Plaza in downtown . The most notable architectural feature of the complex is the south façade of the Music Hall, a building constructed in 1939 to a design by architects Eugene J. is situated 560 feet west of Old State House Museum.

Memorial
The is a monument on the grounds of the Old State House in . Erected in 1923 by Confederate memorial groups, it commemorates David O.

Convention center
Photo: Mfield, GFDL.
The is a convention center located in downtown , 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. is situated 730 feet east of Old State House Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Little Rock and North Little Rock.

Photo: Mfield, GFDL.
is the capital and the largest city of the state of . is a cultural, economic, government, and transportation center within Arkansas and the American South.

is in the region of . Previously known as Argenta, it became known as after an unsuccessful annexation attempt by Little Rock.

Hamlet
is a section of the city of , located in the north-central portion of the city. Locally, the area is referred to as the Heights. is situated 2½ miles west of Old State House Museum.

Old State House Museum

Latitude
34.74906° or 34° 44′ 57″ north
Longitude
-92.27264° or 92° 16′ 22″ west
Elevation
279 feet (85 metres)
Open location code
8669PPXG+JW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 130061600
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
4124832
Wiki­data ID
Q7085085
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Portuguese—“Old State House Museum” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: أركنساس ستيت هاوس
  • Arabic: بيت الدولة القديم
  • Arabic: متحف البيت القديم
  • Bavarian: Altes Staatshaus
  • Bavarian: Altes Staatshausmuseum
  • Bavarian: Staatshaus von Arkansas
  • Chinese: 老州府
  • Chinese: 舊州議會大廈
  • Chinese: 舊州議會大廈博物館
  • Chinese: 阿肯色州議會大廈
  • Dutch: Museum van het oude staatshuis
  • Dutch: Oud staatshuis
  • Dutch: Staatshuis van Arkansas
  • Esperanto: alnova Ŝtata Domo-Muzeo
  • Esperanto: Arkansasa Ŝtata Domo
  • Esperanto: Malnova Ŝtata Domo
  • Finnish: Arkansas State House
  • Finnish: Old State House Museum
  • French: Ancienne maison d’État
  • French: Chambre d’État de l’Arkansas
  • French: Musée de l’ancienne maison d’État
  • German: Altes Staatshaus
  • German: Altes Staatshausmuseum
  • German: Staatshaus von Arkansas
  • Indonesian: Gedung Negara Arkansas
  • Indonesian: Gedung Negara Lama
  • Indonesian: Museum Rumah Negara Lama
  • Portuguese: Antiga Casa do Estado
  • Portuguese: Câmara Estadual do Arkansas
  • Portuguese: Museu da Antiga Casa do Estado

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as LR Junction and Chickasaw Place.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Old State House Fountain and West Markham Street & Spring Street.

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