0174 - Mental Asylum

Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas

 

 

 

 

 

This area is dedicated as a memorial to the mentally ill patients interred here during the period of  1882  - 1967

 by authority of Arkansas State Hospital Board 1976. 

 

 

 

Natural Resources Memorial

Arkansas State Building Services

Charles F. Nabholz, Director

State Building Services Council

Jack Morgan, Chairman

L.A. Kinnaman

Mike Pierce

Richard B. Atkinson

Wayne Bennett, Sr.

Joe Woodson

Jerome Alford

Howard Vance

Ex-officio Members:

Senator Ben Allen

Representative George Wimberly

Hon. Paul Riviere, Secretary of State

Jerry Sanders, State Architect

Memorial designed by Gary Emmett, Architect

Contractor - Arco Construction, Inc. 1982

 

 

 

Location:

Natural Resource Drive

Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas

N34.45.36 W092.23.18

Notes:
Also known as the State Hospital Cemetery.  Photographed October 15, 2006 by Pris Weathers.
 

 

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