The Rusher Hotel, also known as the Great Southern Hotel, is a historic hotel building at 127 West Cedar Street in Brinkley, Arkansas. It was built in 1915 to serve the Brinkley Union Station. It is a three-story brick building, whose main entrance originally faced the railroad, but was reoriented to the street facade after the railroad declined in importance.[2]
Rusher Hotel | |
Location in Arkansas | |
Location | 127 W. Cedar, Brinkley, Arkansas |
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Coordinates | 34°53′15″N 91°11′32″W / 34.88750°N 91.19222°W |
Built | 1915 |
Part of | Lick Skillet Railroad Work Station Historic District (ID92000558) |
NRHP reference No. | 86001664[1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | July 18, 1986 |
Designated CP | June 1, 1992 |
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986,[1] and is a contributing property to the Lick Skillet Railroad Work Station Historic District.
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edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for Rusher Hotel". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved June 20, 2015.