Old Bell Telephone Building (Osceola, Arkansas)

	Old Bell Telephone Building
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	U.S. Historic district; Contributing property
Location	100 blk. of Ash St., Osceola, Arkansas
Coordinates	35°42′12″N 89°57′59″W / 35.70333°N 89.96639°W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1911
Built by	R. C. Rose
Part of	Hale Avenue Historic District (ID08000722)
MPS	Osceola MRA
NRHP reference No.	87001353
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	August 6, 1987
Designated CP	August 1, 2008

The Old Bell Telephone Building is a historic commercial building at 109 North Ash Street in downtown Osceola, Arkansas. It is a two-story flat-roof brick building, built in 1911 to house the town's telephone exchange. The building is three bays wide, with the door in the right bay, with a transom window above. There is an original brass slot for accepting payments between the doorway and the center window. The building was built by R. C. Rose, a local attorney who owned the telephone exchange.^[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ "NRHP nomination for Old Bell Telephone Building" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-12-06.

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[NRHP-2] "NRHP nomination for Old Bell Telephone Building" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-12-06.

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Old Bell Telephone Building (Osceola, Arkansas)

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