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[[Main Street Argenta]] (MSA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the redevelopment of downtown North Little Rock, Arkansas. Main Street Argenta is a project founded by the [[Main Street Arkansas Division]] of the [[Arkansas Historic Preservation Program]]. The [[Argenta Community Development Corporation]] (CDC) is a non-profit organization that renovates and constructs homes in downtown North Little Rock, Arkansas.
 
[[Main Street Argenta]] (MSA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the redevelopment of downtown North Little Rock, Arkansas. Main Street Argenta is a project founded by the [[Main Street Arkansas Division]] of the [[Arkansas Historic Preservation Program]]. The [[Argenta Community Development Corporation]] (CDC) is a non-profit organization that renovates and constructs homes in downtown North Little Rock, Arkansas.
  
Some of the restaurants operating in the district include:
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====Dining in Argenta====
  
 
*[[Argenta Seafood Company]]
 
*[[Argenta Seafood Company]]
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*[[Benihana]]
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*[[Bill Valentine's Ballpark Restaurant]]
 
*[[Cregeen's Irish Pub]]
 
*[[Cregeen's Irish Pub]]
 
*[[Starving Artist Cafe]]
 
*[[Starving Artist Cafe]]
 
*[[Reno's Argenta Cafe]]
 
*[[Reno's Argenta Cafe]]
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*[[Ristorante Capeo]]
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*[[Riverfront Steakhouse]]
  
Other businesses:
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====Other businesses and services====
  
 
*[[Argenta Bead Company]]
 
*[[Argenta Bead Company]]
 
*[[Argenta Drug Store]]
 
*[[Argenta Drug Store]]
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*[[Galaxy Office Furniture and Interiors]]
  
Entertainment opportunities in or near the district include:
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====Entertainment====
  
 
*[[Argenta Adventure]] gallery walk
 
*[[Argenta Adventure]] gallery walk
 
*[[Argenta Farmer's Market]]
 
*[[Argenta Farmer's Market]]
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*[[Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame]]
 
*[[Arkansas Travelers]] baseball
 
*[[Arkansas Travelers]] baseball
*[[Inland Maritime Museum]]
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*[[Arkansas Inland Maritime Museum]]
 
*[[ALLTEL Arena]]
 
*[[ALLTEL Arena]]
  
Condominium complexes in the neighborhood include:
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====Apartment and condominium complexes====
  
 
*[[Argenta Place]]
 
*[[Argenta Place]]
 
*[[Argenta Square]]
 
*[[Argenta Square]]
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*[[City Grove]]
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*[[Enclave at the Riverfront Apartments]]
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*[[Rockwater Village]]
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 09:51, 5 May 2008

Argenta logo.
Aerial view of the Argenta Historic District.

The Argenta Historic District is an urban neighborhood in North Little Rock, Arkansas. The district runs along Melrose Circle and Willow Street south to West Fourth Street, and along North Main Street from West Sixth Street to West Third Street. Argenta is the original name given to the City of North Little Rock and is a derivation of the Latin word for silver: "argentum." The city took this name because of a silver mine then operating beyond its northern border.

Main Street Argenta (MSA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the redevelopment of downtown North Little Rock, Arkansas. Main Street Argenta is a project founded by the Main Street Arkansas Division of the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program. The Argenta Community Development Corporation (CDC) is a non-profit organization that renovates and constructs homes in downtown North Little Rock, Arkansas.

Dining in Argenta

Other businesses and services

Entertainment

Apartment and condominium complexes

References

  • Stephanie Mock, "Argenta Arising," Arkansas Democrat-Gazette: Where We Live 2008 Supplement.

External links