Healey and Roth Mortuary Building

The Healey and Roth Mortuary Building is a historic commercial building located at 815 Main Street in Little Rock, Arkansas. It is a two-story brick structure, with a combination of Classical and Renaissance Revival features, designed by Sanders & Ginocchio and built in 1925. Its five-bay facade is divided into three sections by pilasters, the central three-bay section including the main entrance. The entrance is set in a stone surround, with pilasters rising to a segmented-arch pediment.[2]

Healey and Roth Mortuary Building
Healey and Roth Mortuary Building is located in Arkansas
Healey and Roth Mortuary Building
Location in Arkansas
Healey and Roth Mortuary Building is located in the United States
Healey and Roth Mortuary Building
Location in United States
Location815 Main, Little Rock, Arkansas
Coordinates34°44′26″N 92°16′17″W / 34.74056°N 92.27139°W / 34.74056; -92.27139
Arealess than one acre
Built1925 (1925)
ArchitectSanders & Ginocchio
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals, 2nd Renaissance Revival
MPSThompson, Charles L., Design Collection TR
NRHP reference No.82000899[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 22, 1982

The third and final Main Street location of Healey and Roth Funeral Home, the building housed the funeral home until 1964[3] and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1] The exterior of the building appeared as the front of the newspaper office setting in the second season of the CBS sitcom Hearts Afire.

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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 Healey and Roth Mortuary Building". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-12-02.
  3. ^ "Griffin Leggett Healey & Roth Funeral Home | Funeral & Cremation". Dignity Memorial. Retrieved 2022-11-02.