Anthony House (Little Rock, Arkansas)
Hotel in Arkansas, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Anthony House was a famous 22 room hotel on the southwest corner of Markham and Scott streets in Little Rock, Arkansas. Construction on the hotel began in 1839.[1] It served as the headquarters for Governor Elisha Baxter during the 1874 Brooks–Baxter War.[2] The hotel was destroyed by fire in 1875.[3]
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Anthony House | |
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Former names | American Hotel |
General information | |
Status | Destroyed |
Type | Hotel |
Location | Little Rock, Arkansas |
Coordinates | 34°44′52.1″N 92°16′10.0″W |
Named for | James C. Anthony |
Completed | 1839 (1839) |
Destroyed | September 19, 1875 (1875-09-19) |
Dimensions | |
Other dimensions | 64 feet (20 m) across x 58 feet (18 m) |
Technical details | |
Material | Brick |
Floor count | 3 |
Other information | |
Number of rooms | 22 |
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