Hillcrest - Revision history

Phil at 16:27, 1 May 2011

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Phil at 16:20, 1 May 2011

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Phil at 06:19, 31 January 2009

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Phil at 06:11, 31 January 2009

2009-01-31T06:11:37Z

Phil at 06:06, 31 January 2009

2009-01-31T06:06:02Z

Phil: New page: '''Hillcrest''' is a mostly single-family historic neighborhood in Little Rock, Arkansas. Hillcrest supports a number of shops and restaurants, and supports the [[First Thursday Shop 'N' S...

2008-07-03T14:02:09Z

New page: '''Hillcrest''' is a mostly single-family historic neighborhood in Little Rock, Arkansas. Hillcrest supports a number of shops and restaurants, and supports the [[First Thursday Shop 'N' S...

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'''Hillcrest''' is a mostly single-family historic neighborhood in Little Rock, Arkansas. Hillcrest supports a number of shops and restaurants, and supports the [[First Thursday Shop 'N' Sip]] gallery walk in the summer months. Local restaurants include [[Nu]], [[So]], [[Ferneau]], and [[The Fountain]].

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 ====Annexation by Little Rock====
-Hillcrest became a part of the [[City of Little Rock]] in an annexation agreement in 1916. Today, the Hillcrest neighborhood supports a number of shops and restaurants, as well as the [[First Thursday Shop 'N' Sip]] gallery walk in the summer months. Local restaurants include [[Nu]], [[So]], [[Ferneau]], and [[The Fountain]].
+Hillcrest became a part of the [[City of Little Rock]] in an annexation agreement in 1916. Today, the Hillcrest neighborhood supports a number of shops and restaurants, as well as the [[First Thursday Shop 'N' Sip]] gallery walk in the summer months. Local restaurants include [[Acadia]], [[Nu Cuisine Lounge]], [[SO]], [[Ferneau]], and [[The Fountain]].
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 ==External links==
 [[Category:Neighborhoods]]

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 In 1904 work was begun on [[Forest Park]], which held a 1,500 seat auditorium, pavilion, zoo, carousel, and fun house. Children could also take free rides in goat carts or go skating. The park became the site of the Pulaski County Fair during World War I. In 1916 the fair departed for [[Fair Park]]. now known as [[War Memorial Park]]. In 1921 Forest Park was purchased by the [[White City]] amusement company which built a pool where the [[Heights Theater]] now stands. The pool was taken over by the [[Little Rock Recreation Commission]] in 1934 and remodeled. The pool was destroyed in 1939.
-The Catholic [[Little Rock College]] also once stood in the neighborhood, what is now known as [[St. Joseph's orphan asylum]].
+The Catholic [[Little Rock College]] also once stood in the neighborhood, what is now known as [[St. Joseph's Orphanage]].
 ====Annexation by Little Rock====

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 In 1904 work was begun on [[Forest Park]], which held a 1,500 seat auditorium, pavilion, zoo, carousel, and fun house. Children could also take free rides in goat carts or go skating. The park became the site of the Pulaski County Fair during World War I. In 1916 the fair departed for [[Fair Park]]. now known as [[War Memorial Park]]. In 1921 Forest Park was purchased by the [[White City]] amusement company which built a pool where the [[Heights Theater]] now stands. The pool was taken over by the [[Little Rock Recreation Commission]] in 1934 and remodeled. The pool was destroyed in 1939.
-The Catholic [[Little Rock College]] also once stood in the neighnorhood, what is now known as [[St. John's]].
+The Catholic [[Little Rock College]] also once stood in the neighborhood, what is now known as [[St. Joseph's orphan asylum]].
-Hillcrest became a part of the [[City of Little Rock]] in an annexation agreement in 1916.
+====Annexation by Little Rock====
-Hillcrest supports a number of shops and restaurants, and supports the [[First Thursday Shop 'N' Sip]] gallery walk in the summer months. Local restaurants include [[Nu]], [[So]], [[Ferneau]], and [[The Fountain]].
+Hillcrest became a part of the [[City of Little Rock]] in an annexation agreement in 1916. Today, the Hillcrest neighborhood supports a number of shops and restaurants, as well as the [[First Thursday Shop 'N' Sip]] gallery walk in the summer months. Local restaurants include [[Nu]], [[So]], [[Ferneau]], and [[The Fountain]].
 ==References==

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−	'''Hillcrest''' is a mostly single-family historic neighborhood in Little Rock, Arkansas. Hillcrest was developed by a group of Michigan developers who purchased 800 acres of what was described as oak grove-topped, cool, 350-foot "highlands" west of the city in 1891. That same year [[Edgar E. Moss]], who would later become a mayor of [[The Heights]], built a home at 3820 Hill Road. ~~The~~ home was bulldozed in 1959.	+	'''Hillcrest''' is a mostly single-family historic neighborhood in Little Rock, Arkansas. Hillcrest was developed by a group of Michigan developers who purchased 800 acres of what was described as oak grove-topped, cool, 350-foot "highlands" west of the city in 1891. That same year [[Edgar E. Moss]], who would later become a mayor of [[The Heights]], built the first home in the neighborhood at 3820 Hill Road. That home was bulldozed in 1959.

	In 1904 work was begun on [[Forest Park]], which held a 1,500 seat auditorium, pavilion, zoo, carousel, and fun house. Children could also take free rides in goat carts or go skating. The park became the site of the Pulaski County Fair during World War I. In 1916 the fair departed for [[Fair Park]]. now known as [[War Memorial Park]]. In 1921 Forest Park was purchased by the [[White City]] amusement company which built a pool where the [[Heights Theater]] now stands. The pool was taken over by the [[Little Rock Recreation Commission]] in 1934 and remodeled. The pool was destroyed in 1939.		In 1904 work was begun on [[Forest Park]], which held a 1,500 seat auditorium, pavilion, zoo, carousel, and fun house. Children could also take free rides in goat carts or go skating. The park became the site of the Pulaski County Fair during World War I. In 1916 the fair departed for [[Fair Park]]. now known as [[War Memorial Park]]. In 1921 Forest Park was purchased by the [[White City]] amusement company which built a pool where the [[Heights Theater]] now stands. The pool was taken over by the [[Little Rock Recreation Commission]] in 1934 and remodeled. The pool was destroyed in 1939.