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 Rodman Hardware Store - Calico Rock Historic District - Calico Rock, Arkansas Posted by:  iconions
N 36° 07.002 W 092° 08.580
15S E 577126 N 3997232
This two-story, rough-cut stone building is located at 100 Main Street, Calico Rock, Arkansas.
Waymark Code: WM148HQ
Location: Arkansas, United States
Date Posted: 05/16/2021
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c. 1905.
This corner building of rough-cut stone is one story in height. The side elevation has no fenestration. The storefront consists of a recessed double-door entrance flanked by two-over-one windows above brick bulkheads. Three-light transoms are positioned above the door and windows. Two courses of stone project to create a band at the cornice line. Modifications include the replacement of original woodpaneled bulkheads.
- National Register Application
CR-1 c.1905
housed hardware stores including Perryman Hardware Store from 1959 to 1964.
The railroad, thrilling dwellers with its newness, initiated change with greater ease of transportation. Much construction and new business came to Calico Rock with the railroad. An example is the Rodman Hardware Store constructed in 1903 by Walter Rodman.
- Historic Calico Rock Arkansas on the White River brochure
100 Main—built ca. 1903 by Walter Rodman to house Rodman Hardware Store. It later housed Wayland’s Hardware, run by Robert H. Wayland, and from 1939 until 1964, this was the location of Perryman Hardware, run by Reed Mack Perryman. In 1964 Perryman Hardware moved across the street to the Calico Rock Hardware Company building and remained there until 1987. 100 Main is now the Calico Rock Museum and artist co-op. The rough-cut stone building features a recessed central entry, multi-pane transom windows, and some corbelling at the cornice.
- Calico Rock HD Tour Script pdf
Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Calico Rock Historic District
Link to nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com page with the Historic District: [Web Link]
NRHP Historic District Waymark (Optional): [Web Link]
Address:
100 Main Street
Calico Rock, Arkansas 72519
How did you determine the building to be a contributing structure?: Narrative found on the internet (Link provided below)
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