Old State House Gate - Little Rock, AR*
Posted by: linkys
N 34° 44.910 W 092° 16.361
15S E 566572 N 3845394
Entrance gate to the 1837 Old State House in Little Rock, AR.
Waymark Code: WMEWCW
Location: Arkansas, United States
Date Posted: 07/13/2012
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The Old State House, built in 1837, is the oldest surviving state capitol building west of the Mississippi River. It may not be ostentatiously ornate, but it certainly conveys the power of the State.
Location of this 'Gate': On public property
Type of material: Iron
Enter any comments or observation about this gate.: It would appears this gate was built to serve a symbolic purpose rather than to provide security. It has a lock and handle, and fleur de lis ornamentation. The side pillars are topped with gold eagles.
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