The Waters Hotel 1913 / Architect George R. Mann (The principle architect of the Arkansas Capitol)
The rehabilitation of the formerly vacant Thompson Bldg at 340 Central Ave. into The Waters Hotel took the top prize in the category “Excellence in Preservation through Rehabilitation – Commercial. The Thompson Building, one of Hot Spring’s most recognizable landmarks, was built in 1913 and originally housed medical offices. These were converted into a hotel in the 1940’s. The building features an ornate glazed terra cotta façade and was designed in the neo-classical style by architect George R. Mann, the principle architect of the Arkansas Capitol
The Waters Hotel 1913
