Gazzola and Vaccaro Building explained

Gazzola and Vaccaro Building
Location:131-133 W. Cypress, Brinkley, Arkansas
Coordinates:34.8872°N -91.1928°W
Built:1916
Architect:Charles L. Thompson
Architecture:Prairie School
Added:December 22, 1982
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:82000865

The Gazzola and Vaccaro Building is a historic commercial building at 131–133 West Cypress in Brinkley, Arkansas. It is a two-story brick structure, with a flat roof fronted by a broad curved parapet. The horizontal banding of windows and decorative elements above are indicators of the Prairie School of design. The building was designed by architect Charles L. Thompson and completed in 1916; it is an imposing presence and the small city's most sophisticated architectural building.[1]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: NRHP nomination for Gazzola and Vaccaro Building. Arkansas Preservation. 2015-06-09.