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| − | The '''Quapaw Quarter Association''' (QQA) is a nonprofit historic preservation group in Little Rock, Arkansas. The QQA manages the [[Little Rock Visitor Information Center]] at [[Curran Hall]]. | + | The '''Quapaw Quarter Association''' (QQA) is a nonprofit historic preservation group in Little Rock, Arkansas. The QQA manages the [[Little Rock Visitor Information Center]] at [[Curran Hall]], and expends most of its effort on historic preservation work in the [["MacArthur Park Historic District]], the [[Governor's Mansion Historic District]], and the [[Central High Neighborhood Historic District]]. Quapaw Quarter, a name adopted in 1961, comprises a nine square mile area of downtown Little Rock and surrounding neighborhoods. |
The organization publishes a bi-monthy newspaper called ''The Chronicle.'' It also sponsors a Spring Tour of Historic Homes and other public events and workshops. The organization maintains a Preservation Resource Center. The QQA also has a program for creating house markers. The executive director of the association is [[Roger Williams]]. | The organization publishes a bi-monthy newspaper called ''The Chronicle.'' It also sponsors a Spring Tour of Historic Homes and other public events and workshops. The organization maintains a Preservation Resource Center. The QQA also has a program for creating house markers. The executive director of the association is [[Roger Williams]]. | ||
Revision as of 13:34, 11 March 2008
The Quapaw Quarter Association (QQA) is a nonprofit historic preservation group in Little Rock, Arkansas. The QQA manages the Little Rock Visitor Information Center at Curran Hall, and expends most of its effort on historic preservation work in the "MacArthur Park Historic District, the Governor's Mansion Historic District, and the Central High Neighborhood Historic District. Quapaw Quarter, a name adopted in 1961, comprises a nine square mile area of downtown Little Rock and surrounding neighborhoods.
The organization publishes a bi-monthy newspaper called The Chronicle. It also sponsors a Spring Tour of Historic Homes and other public events and workshops. The organization maintains a Preservation Resource Center. The QQA also has a program for creating house markers. The executive director of the association is Roger Williams.
References
- Kristin Netterstrom, "Group Renews Lease for Curran Hall Site," Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, March 11, 2008.
