Gay Oil Company Building

Gay Oil Company Building
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	300 S. Broadway St. Little Rock, Arkansas
Coordinates	34°44′48″N 92°16′32″W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1925 (1925)
Architect	Wittenberg, Delony & Watts
Architectural style	Classical Revival
NRHP reference No.	100001011[1]
Added to NRHP	June 5, 2017

The Gay Oil Company Building, is a historic commercial building at 300 South Broadway Street in Little Rock, Arkansas. It is a two-story brick building with Classical Revival styling. It was built in 1925 for Thomas Gay, founder of the Gay Oil Company, Little Rock's first oil company. The company's rise from its founding in 1907 mirrored the rise of the automobile as an important means of transportation.^[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017.^[1]

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Little Rock, Arkansas

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. "NRHP nomination for Gay Oil Company Building" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2017-11-12.