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Daisy Bates House

Little Rock, United States of America

Daisy Bates House

The Daisy Bates House is a historic house at 1207 West 28th Street in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. It is significant as the home of Arkansas NAACP president Daisy Bates, and for its use as a command post for those working to desegregate the Little Rock Central High School during the desegregation cri

sis of 1957–1958. It was a sanctuary for the nine students involved. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 2001.

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