Coca-Cola Building (Morrilton, Arkansas)

The Coca-Cola Building is a historic commercial building at 211 North Moose Street in Morrilton, Arkansas. It is a two-story masonry structure, built out of red brick with limestone trim. It has relatively clean Colonial Revival lines, with stone string courses between floors, a stone cornice below a parapet, and stone panels carved with the stylized Coca-Cola logo. It was built in 1929 to a design by the noted Arkansas architectural firm Thompson, Sanders & Ginocchio.[2]

Coca-Cola Building
Coca-Cola Building (Morrilton, Arkansas) is located in Arkansas
Coca-Cola Building (Morrilton, Arkansas)
Location in Arkansas
Coca-Cola Building (Morrilton, Arkansas) is located in the United States
Coca-Cola Building (Morrilton, Arkansas)
Location in United States
Location211 N. Moose, Morrilton, Arkansas
Coordinates35°9′15″N 92°44′35″W / 35.15417°N 92.74306°W / 35.15417; -92.74306
Arealess than one acre
Built1929 (1929)
ArchitectThompson, Sanders & Ginocchio
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Modern Movement
Part ofMorrilton Commercial Historic District (ID03000085)
MPSThompson, Charles L., Design Collection TR
NRHP reference No.82000803[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPDecember 22, 1982
Designated CPAugust 14, 1998

During the 1960s the building served as the first home for Walmart store #8. The City of Morrilton used the building from the 1970s until 2019 as a home to city government and the Morrilton Police Department. In 2019, Crow Group purchased the building and relocated its administrative offices to the site.[3]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "NRHP nomination for Coca-Cola Building". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2016-04-02.
  3. ^ "Crow Group to host grand opening". KVOM-FM. Retrieved 2019-09-10.