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Greater Little Rock Preservation Awards

Greater Little Rock Preservation Awards

Jimmy Strawn Award  

Instituted in 1980, the Jimmy Strawn Award is bestowed upon someone whose efforts on behalf of the preservation of Greater Little Rock’s architectural heritage are an inspiration to the entire community. 

1980 – Arkansas Gazette Foundation 

1981 – Ed Cromwell 

1982 – Carl Miller, Jr. 

1983 – Charles and Becky Witsell 

1984 – William S. Mitchell Family 

1985 – Hampton and Nancy Roy 

1986 – John J. Truemper, Jr. 

1987 – Wilson Stiles 

1988 – John Jarrard 

1989 – Dan and Sandra Cook 

1990 – Cheryl Nichols 

1991 – Booker Worthen Family 

1992 – Peg Smith 

1993 – Tom Wilkes 

1994 – Sandra Taylor Smith 

1995 – Gary Clements 

1996 – Tommy Jameson 

1997 – Scott Mosley 

1998 – Steve Adams 

1999 – Jean Sizemore 

2000 – John Bush and Constance Sarto 

2001 – Martha Ann Norton 

2002 – No award given 

2003 – Richard Butler, Jr. 

2004 – Richard B. Dixon 

2005 – Junior League of Little Rock 

2006 – No award given 

2007 – Robert Blair and Sharon Welch-Blair 

2008 – Scott and Sharon Mosley 

2009 – Bobby Roberts 

2010 – Randy Jeffery (posthumously) 

2011 – John Gill 

2012 – John Greer 

2013—Mayor Mark Stodola  

2014 – Carolyn Newbern  

2015—The Group 

2016—Anita Davis 

2017—Mary Bray Kelley 

2018—No award Given 

2019—Jill Judy & Mark Brown 

2020—Donna Thomas & Jennifer Carman 2021—Tony Curtis 

2022—Kerry McCoy 

2024—John Chandler 


Peg Smith Award 

The Peg Smith Award also originated in 1980 and is given to a QQA member whose volunteer work on QQA projects and programs has been particularly exemplary. 

1980 – Peg Smith 

1981 – Dickson Flake 

1982 – Martha Mashburn and Pauline Hoeltzel 

1983 – Kay Powers 

1984 – George and Sherry Worthen 

1985 – Sandra Cook 

1986 – Calvin Biggers 

1987 – Sharon Mosley 

1988 – Muriel McCord 

1989 – Carl and Marie Menyhart 

1990 – Eve Yancey 

1991 – Beth Peck Cooper 

1992 – Robert and Sandra Berry 

1993 – Julie Wiedower 

1994 – Donna Gay 

1995 – Anne Jarrard 

1996 – Mark and Karol Zoeller 

1997 – Dennis and Tricia Hendrix 

1998 – Calvin Biggers 

1999 – Chuck Heinbockel 

2000 – Joyce Flye 

2001 – Sharlett Craig 

2002 – No award given 

2003 – Ann Ballard Bryan  

2004 – Susan Maddox 

2005 – Carolyn Newbern 

2006 – No award given 

2007 – Paul Dodds 

2008 – Pulaski County Master Gardeners  

2009 – Cheri Nichols 

2010 – Amber Jones 

2011 – No award given 

2012 – No award given 

2013—Anthony Black  

2014 – Rachelle Walsh  

2015—Laura Sergeant 

2016--Marcella Dalla Rosa 

2017—Danielle Butler & Callie Williams 

2018—Spring Tour Street Committee: Mike Metzler, James Metzger, Jeremiah Gardner 

2019- No Award Given 

2020-Kwendeche 

2021—Ann Ballard Bryan 

2022—Bryan Hosto 

2023— Amber Haugen 

2024—Hunter Windle 


Tom Wilkes Award (for outstanding service on the Board of Directors) 

Beginning in 2000, this award has been presented sporadically by the QQA Board of Directors to recognize a member of the board for outstanding service. 

2000 – Jim Metzger 

2004 – Mike Harris 

2008—Albert Hurst 

2010—Dana Nixon  

2013—Lynn Hamilton 

2016—Cheri Nichols 

2018—Laura Sergeant  

2020—Chuck Cliett 

*Other: in 2015, the QQA presented Davy Carter with an appreciation award for support of QQA GIF applications and other programming 


Awards of Merit 

These awards are to be presented to buildings, sites, projects, or people that currently do not qualify for a more prestigious award but still deserve recognition. Many owner-executed rehabilitations and business projects might fall into this category.  Four to six awards may be given per year. 

1982

  • Judi & Roland Anderson, for the reconstruction of their home, the Turner-Fulk House at 1701 Center St., after a disastrous fire. 
  • Julie & John Truemper, for their work on the Villa Marre Committee. 
  • Dean Teague of Bray Sheet Metal, as a slate roof craftsman. 
  • Bo & Chippy Herrin and Gene Eberle, III, for their rehabilitation of three houses in the 1500 block of Center St. 

1983

  • Dorothy Webb, for creating the Quapaw Quarter Garden Club.
  • Tom Kazas and Teresa Lynch, for the rehabilitation of three cottages on Spring St.
  • Members of the original Quapaw Quarter Committee. 

1984

  • Kaye & Alan Cash, for restoration of the Terry-Jung House at 1422 Scott St. after two fires set by arsonists. 
  • Madison Guaranty Savings & Loan, for the rehabilitation and adaptive reuse of the old Imperial Laundry building at 1501 Main St. 
  • Secretary of State Paul Riviere, for his efforts on behalf of restoring the Arkansas State Capitol. 
  • Jim Pfeifer, for his work as an architect on the restoration of the Capital Hotel. 

1985

  • Designed Communications (Suzanne Kittrell and Becky Witsell), for the meticulous restoration of decorative stenciling in the lobby of the former Lafayette Hotel, 525 S. Louisiana St. 
  • Allison, Moses, Redden, for the Heritage Center, a valuable anchor project for East Markham and the riverfront area. 
  • The Terry Family, City of Little Rock, and Arkansas Arts Center, for years of developing one of Little Rock’s most historic homes, the Pike-Fletcher-Terry House, into the Decorative Arts Museum. 

1986

  • The Group, for rehabilitating and stabilizing the west side of the 2100 block of Gaines St. 
  • Stephens, Inc., for rehabilitating the Exchange Building, 423 Main St., and the Pugh Building, 417-21 Main St. 
  • William Ketcher, for rehabilitating houses at 1605, 1609, and 1700 Arch St. for adaptive use as apartments. 
  • Housing Inspector Joe McCain, Little Rock Department of Public Works, for aggressive enforcement of housing codes in the Governor’s Mansion neighborhood. 

1987

  • MainStreet, a project aimed at revitalizing an entire block on Main Street in the central business district. 
  • Tom McGowan, for writing the QQA’s amicus brief in the case of Second Baptist Church vs. the Little Rock Historic District Commission. 
  • Craftsman Keith Newton, for his work in restoring Quapaw Quarter residences. 
  • Craftsman Jim Crow, for his work in restoring Quapaw Quarter residences. 
  • Craftsman Andy Terzia, for his work in restoring Quapaw Quarter residences. 

1988

  • Mark Abernathy, for spearheading the creation of the South Main Improvement District and for his adaptive reuse of a historic building as Juanita’s Mexican Café. 
  • Marilyn Myers, for her advocacy of preservation in the Capitol Area of the Capitol Zoning District. 
  • Michael Erwin, restoration craftsman, for his work on numerous downtown residences. 

1989

  • P. Allen Smith, for saving an endangered historic house by moving it to a new location at 18th and Gaines Sts. in the Governor’s Mansion Historic District. 
  • Darrell and Ralph Evans, for putting a defunct Kentucky Fried Chicken at 23rd and Broadway to good use as a video store. 
  • Ted and Leslie Belden, for rehabilitating a derelict duplex at Kavanaugh Blvd. and Lee Ave. in Hillcrest. 

1990

  • Congregation of the Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church, 1109 S. State St., for sensitive rehabilitation work on the church, which was designed by John Parks Almand and built about 1922. 
  • Cindi and Jeff Rawn, for the construction of a compatible addition to their c. 1905 Colonial Revival cottage at 422 N. Spruce St. in Hillcrest. 
  • Judge and Mrs. Marion A. Humphrey, for rehabilitating the McCabe House, a c. 1906 Charles L. Thompson-designed residence at 2115 S. Arch St. which stood vacant for many years following a major fire. 
  • Steven Hanley and the Arkansas Gazette for the regular feature called “Arkansas Postcard Past.” 
  • Ernest Joshua, president of J. M. Products, for rehabilitating the old Catholic High School building at Roosevelt Rd. and State St. for use by his company. 
  • David Soos, for his work in stained glass restoration. 

1991

  • Spaghetti Warehouse, for its rehabilitation of the historic Choctaw Route Station for use as a restaurant. 
  • Mark Stodola, for his role in finding adequate parking space for the Spaghetti Warehouse without the necessity of demolishing the George House. 
  • Julius Breckling, for his support of preservation-related projects as director of the Little Rock Department of Parks and Recreation. 
  • Tom Wilkes, for his many years of work as a preservation-oriented realtor in the Quapaw Quarter. 

1992

  • Sponsors of “Paint Your Heart Out,” for developing a program to improve the appearances of houses in Little Rock’s older neighborhoods through the joint efforts of businesses, city government, neighborhood groups, and volunteers from throughout the city. 
  • Charles and Michelle Ray, for the rehabilitation of the Mims and Burchard Houses, 1305 and 1309 Broadway. 
  • Joe Fox, for the rehabilitation of the Cohn Building, 1200 Main St. 

1993

  • Greg Yielding, Chairman of the North Little Rock History Commission, for his leadership of the History Commission and, specifically, for spearheading the creation of the Argenta Historic District. 
  • Dotty and Jim Smith, for their rehabilitation of three early 20th century homes in Hillcrest: 511 Beechwood, 518 Beechwood, and 500 Ridgeway. 
  • Judge Robert Fussell, for spearheading the campaign which convinced the General Services Administration to re-acquire the Old Federal Building and rehabilitate it for use as the U. S. Bankruptcy Courthouse in Little Rock. 
  • Steven and Suzanne Gates, for their rehabilitation of the “Big” Hotze House at 1619 Louisiana St. 

1994

  • Bob and Jeanette Fulmer, for their rehabilitation of the King Houses at 1850 and 1854 Gaines Street and the Charles Apartments at 117-121 West 14th Street. 
  • Master Gardener Program of the Cooperative Extension Service, for its beautification of the grounds of the Old State House Museum and other public spaces such as the entrance to War Memorial Park and an area of MacArthur Park. 
  • Joan Gould and the Friends of the Carousel, for spearheading the fundraising campaign that purchased and is restoring “Over the Jumps,” a 1920s hand-carved carousel which was in danger of being sold and moved out of Arkansas. 
  • Argenta Community Development Corporation, for its rehabilitation of houses in the Argenta Historic District in North Little Rock. 

1995

  • Little Rock Department of Parks & Recreation, for rehabilitation and sensitive development in two early-20th century parks, Knoop Park and Allsopp Park, and for the Allsopp Park Promenade, which has greatly enhanced Kavanaugh Boulevard in Hillcrest. 
  • Annie Abrams, for her service on behalf of historic preservation and neighborhood conservation in Little Rock as a founding member of the Little Rock Historic District Commission; as a member of the board and former president of Central High Neighborhood, Inc.; as a board member of the Coalition of Little Rock Neighborhoods; and as a member of the ad hoc committee working to save West Side Junior High. 
  • Ethel Ambrose, for her service on behalf of historic preservation and neighborhood conservation in Little Rock as a member of the board and former president of Central High Neighborhood, Inc,; as the leader of the ad hoc committee working to save West Side Junior high; as a founding board member of the Society for the Preservation of the Mosaic Templars of America Building; as a founding board member of the Central High Museum; and as a member of the board of the Coalition of Little Rock Neighborhoods. 
  • Mark Riley, for his rehabilitation of the Ginocchio House at 514 W. 14th St. 

1996

  • Mayor Jim Dailey 
  • Little Rock Department of Parks & Recreation 
  • Downtown Little Rock Community Development Corporation 
  • Charles Marratt 

1997

  • Mayor Pat Hays, for his support of preservation efforts in North Little Rock. 
  • Stuart Yancey, for his rehabilitation of a 19th century commercial building at Markham and State Streets. 
  • Eugene M. Pfeifer, III, for his support of preservation efforts in North Little Rock (in particular, his work as a board member of Main Street Argenta and his donation of office space in the historic Barth-Hempfling House for use by the North Little Rock History Commission, the North Little Rock Historic District Commission, and the Argenta CDC). 
  • Jim McKenzie, for his volunteer work in neighborhood organizing, as the founding president of the Hillcrest Residents Association and a founding member of the Coalition of Little Rock Neighborhoods. 
  • Dean Kumpuris, Jimmy Moses, and The Downtown Partnership, for leadership in creation of the River Market. 
  • Brenda Barber, for rehabilitating a condemned cottage at 2009 Spring Street in the Governor’s Mansion Historic District. 

1998

  • Jamie Howard, Ron Brimberry, and Mark Nichols, for rehabilitating three houses – 2310, 2316, and 2322 –  and a garage in the 2300 block of Gaines Street. 
  • [Other awards were given in 1998, but no record of them has been located.] 

1999

  • [Awards were given in 1999, but no record of them has been located.] 

2000

  • Susan Branch
  • Connie Manning
  • Jim Walsmith
  • Karol Zoeller

2001

  • [Awards were given in 2001, but no record of them has been located.] 

2002

  • [Awards were given in 2002, but no record of them has been located.] 

2003

  • [Awards were given in 2003, but no record of them has been located.] 

2004

  • Herron Horton Architects, for outstanding contribution to the revitalization and enhancement of historic Little Rock.
  • [other awards were given in 2004, but no record of them has been located.] 

2005

  • The MORE Group
  • Ed and Laura Sergeant

2006

  • No awards given 

2007

  • Don and Judy Bryant
  • Little Rock Visitor Foundation

2008

  • St. Edward’s Church and School
  • Marshall Peters

2009

  • The MacPark Group
  • Linda Bly
  • Rev. Msgr. Scott L. Marczuk
  • Polk Stanley Rowland Curzon Porter Architects 

2010

  • eStem School, for rehabilitating two important historic buildings – the Arkansas Gazette Building and the old Federal Reserve Building – in downtown Little Rock for use as schools.   
  • Jennifer Carman, for the rehabilitation of her own home in the 2300 block of Summit Street and for her efforts to engage existing homeowners and recruit new owners to secure the future of all of the houses in that block. 
  • John Gaudin and the Old Silver City LLC, for rehabilitating the McPherson Building (411 Main St., NLR) and the Stacy Building (521 Main St., NLR), now occupied respectively by the Starving Artist Café and Argenta Market. 
  • Lakresha Diaz and the Board of Directors of Oakland-Fraternal Cemeteries, for research on Oakland-Fraternal Cemeteries leading to the cemeteries being listed in the National Register of Historic Places and the creation of an innovative cell phone tour of the cemeteries.   
  • Anita Davis, for projects – especially the Bernice Garden – in the 1400 block of Main St. that have contributed significantly to the revitalization of South Main. 
  • David Rawls, for the rehabilitation of the 1906 Charles L. Thompson-designed Keatts House at 2216 S. Main St. 

2011

  • Arkansas Baptist College, for rehabilitation of Old Main and several houses surrounding the campus. 
  • The City of Little Rock, Friends of the Carousel, and Friends of the Zoo for restoration of the Herschell-Spillman Carousel “Over the Jumps” at the Little Rock Zoo. 
  • Paul Dodds, for the rehabilitation of several houses in the Central High area. 
  • Dan Cook, Downtown Neighborhood Association Board of Directors, Josh Gillispie, and Secretary of State Mark Martin for coordinated efforts to preserve views of the Arkansas State Capitol. 

2012

  • Park Hill Neighborhood Association, for various preservation efforts: legislation to prohibit lawn parking, Preserve America designation and grants, branding, signage, extension of the National Register district, promotion of citywide heritage tourism efforts, halting hillside cut near Edgemont section of Park Hill, saving historic fire station on Magnolia. 
  • Argenta Community Theater, for the adaptive reuse of a large building in Argenta and for creating another destination. 
  • Mark Brown and Jill Judy, for the rehabilitation of several downtown buildings for rental housing. 
  • CJ Duvall, for the rehabilitation of 1915 Gaines. 
  • RWL Investments, for the reopening of the Villa Marre and the rehabilitation of houses in the area. 
  • Stifft Station Partners LLC, for the rehabilitation of the Spokes/Unity Martial Arts building. 

2013

  • Dana Minton and Mickey Stuart for rehabilitation of 1922 South Main Street for Minton & Sons Tax Services  
  • James and Christy Miners for rehabilitation of 1403 Center Street  
  • Multiple business owners in SoMa for recent investments that contribute to a strong sense of place: Oxford American/South on Main; Root Café (Anita Davis as property owner and the business owners); Anita Davis for Esse Purse Museum; Cassie Toro for rehabilitation of 1324 Main  
  • Moses Tucker Real Estate, Doyle Rogers Company, Arkansas Building Authority for Mann on Main project 
  • Doug Melkovitz and Lee Flemming for rehabilitation of Columbia Apartments  

2014

  • Argenta Branch of the William F. Laman Public Library System, 420 Main Street, NLR for the rehabilitation of the old Argenta Library 
  • Stone’s Throw Brewing Company, 402 E. 9th, LR For reuse of their building and contributing to the neighborhood 
  • Clinton Foundation, 610 President Clinton Ave., LR for rehabilitation of the Choctaw Station (The Clinton Library is celebrating its 10th Anniversary this fall, and the QQA did not recognize the Foundation previously for its work on Choctaw Station and the Museum Store building.) 
  • Property owners in the 2300 Block of Summit Street, and the Wright Avenue Neighborhood Association for rehabilitation of the block and acting as a catalyst for development in the surrounding neighborhood 
  • J. Chandler and Company for rehabilitation of the White-Baucum House, 201 S. Izard, LR for offices 

2015

  • Matt Foster for his rehabilitation work on the Leo Treadway House at 2215 Louisiana 
  • Darrell Brown and the Sherwood History and Heritage Commission for the rehabilitation of the Roundtop Filling Station in Sherwood 
  • CJRW, Jameson Architects P.A., Kinco Constructors, Terraforma LLC for the rehabilitation of the Fulk Building on Main Street  
  • Tom and Ellen Fennell for their Forgotten Little Rock Facebook page  

2016

  • John Baker, Tree Streets, for years of restoring the historic landscape downtown.   
  • PopUp in The Rock for bringing new ideas and people to downtown and historic neighborhoods. 
  • Board of Directors of Firehouse Hostel & Museum for the amazing rehabilitation fo Firehouse No. 2. 
  • Janis and Doug Dougan for the rehabilitation of the Pierce Petroleum Company Gas Station, 2901 W. Markham. 
  • Vanessa & Tim McKuin for the rehabilitation of the Clifton House. 
  • Cecil & Denise Ennett for rehabilitation of the Gustave B. Kleinschmidt House. 

2017

  • Christopher St. Peter and Doug Zell, founders of Meteor Bike Shop and to artisan Redgie Adams for restoration of the Little Rock Paint and Wallpaper Company neon sign.   
  • Jim Pfeifer for his outstanding advocacy and outreach efforts on behalf of historic resources throughout Little Rock.   
  • Missy and Darrell Orvis for their rehabilitation of 1501 S. Summit Avenue.   
  • Friends of Mosaic Templar; Mosaic Templar Cultural Center Advisory Board; Mosaic Templars Building Preservation Society; and the Department of Arkansas Heritage for outstanding advocacy efforts and purchase of the Mosaic State Temple Building. 
  • WhoDunItHoldings, LLC for the rehabilitation of the Homard House, 1217 W. 3rd Street.   
  • John Chandler for the rehabilitation of 314 N. Main Street, Argenta, North Little Rock.   
  • Board of the Mount Holly Cemetery Association for several significant projects recently completed. 

2018

  • George & M’Liss Collins and Al Hobby for the rehabilitation of 601Willow, the Humphries House & 615 Willow, the Peacock House in the Argenta National Register Historic District.  These properties bookend their block and their rehabilitation has brought these abandoned properties back to life.   
  • Bruce Moore, City Manager, City of Little Rock, and Cindy Doramus, CEO of the Boys and Girls Club of Central Arkansas for the restoration of the WPA Stone Bridges behind Lamar Porter Field.  These stone bridges were in such poor condition; they were not safe to traverse.  The City and the Boys & Girls Club secured funds from the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program, through the Historic Preservation Restoration Grant program to undertake the masonry repairs of the bridges and the retaining walls of the creek.   
  • John Bowyer, Joy Scates, and their consultant, Antoinette Johnson for the meticulous rehabilitation of the Farrell House #2, at 2111 S. Louisiana Street in the National Register Listed Governor’s Mansion Historic District.  Much of the interior rehabilitation work was undertaken by homeowner John Bowyer who painstakingly restored all of the original woodwork throughout the house.   
  • Jennifer Carman and Donna Thomas for the transformative rehabilitation of the Mills Davis House, 523 E. 6th Street.  An excellent example of Italianate Architecture, the exterior appearance was little changed since its construction in 1876.  However, the interior was greatly modified and sadly neglected and required not only updating all systems, but removal of bats and bat guano.  The property is once again a gem of the National Register listed MacArthur Park Historic District.   
  • Save Hillcrest! For their grassroots advocacy efforts to halt teardowns of historically significant properties in the Hillcrest National Register Historic District and adoption of stronger tools on infill and additions to preserve the neighborhood’s historic character. 
  • The Mitchell School rehabilitation led by Chad Young with Earnest Duckery, WD&D Architects and Dr. Phillis Anderson, ScholarMade School.  The Mitchell School, originally constructed in 1908 in the Central High School Neighborhood was an amazing edifice that was in a serious state of disrepair since it was shuttered in 2005.  Rehabilitation of this important neighborhood anchor has brought activity and liveliness to an area undergoing investment and revitalization.   
  • Main Street Lofts:  Rehabilitation of the mixed use buildings started several years ago, and until recently, this prominent corner saw little significant progress.  The current team, comprised of Deep Creek LR, LLC, Rogue Architecture, MWF Construction, LLC and Block 2 Real Estate, took on the challenge and has completed the work to put these properties back in service.  As of today they are almost fully leased. 

2019

  • Ted Holder & Joe van den Heuvel (owners) with Michael Erwin and Tim Biggs (contractors/craftsmen) for restoration of the Scull House at 2300 State Street.   
  • Angela & Bobby Matthews and Lynn Boyd for the rehabilitation of the Dr. Martin A. Sharp House, 1422 South Summit.   
  • Entegrity, Matt Bell, Partner for the rehabilitation of the Darragh Building, DARCO Building at 1403 East Sixth Street. 
  • Cromwell Architects Engineers, Dan Fowler, COO, for the rehabilitation of the Stebbins and Roberts Office Building and Factory, today known as the Paint Factory at 1300 East Sixth Street.   
  • Mr. T. Martin Davis and Dr. Beverly Foster for the rehabilitation of the Powell House, 2623 West Markham Street.   

2020

  • Jay and Kimberly Calhoun for the reabilitaiton of the Robinson-Beal House at 1417 following devastating fire. Hillcrest Historic District. 
  • Polk Stanley Wilcox Architets for the rehabilitation of the Winchester Auto Store Building at 801 South Spring Street 
  • Joe Carter for the rehabilitation of the Jackson Rental Houses at 315-317-321 W. 20th (Charles Bussey). Governor’s Mansion Historic District. 
  • Angela and Bobby Matthews and Lynn Boyd for the rehabilitation of the J.W. Tucker House at 1414 S. Summt, Central High School Neighborhood Historic District. 
  • Matt Foster for the rehabilitation of 2105 Izard. Governor’s Mansion Historic District. 
  • Kyle & Morgan Leyenberger for the rehabilitation of the F.A. Garrett House at 1400 S. Schiller.  Central High School Neighborhood Historic District. 

2021 

  • Brian Minyard: Service to City of Little Rock 
  • Belynda Jeffries, Helen Jeffries, Kwendeche, Director Doris Wright, Stephanie & Myron Jackson: Saving the Murphy-Jeffries Building 
  • Bob Keltner:  for developing and producing, Hillcrest Historic Neighborhood Design Handbook and the brief educational video “Knoopy and Kavanaugh, Back in the Old Neighborhood”  
  • Mayor Terry Hartwick, Steve Shields, Director NLR Parks & Recreation, Chris Wilbourn, Director, NLR, Engineering Department, Bert Turner, Friends of the Old Mill, Brian Henley, JCON, Inc.: Cascading Waterfall at the Old Mill, North Little Rock 
  • Neil Denman, Daniel McElderry: 512 Willow in the Argenta Historic District, North Little Rock 
  • Jill Judy & Mark Brown, Ed Sergeant: The Cohn House, 904 S. Scott Street, Little Rock 
  • Haney Contractors, Kevin Haney & Gary Haney: 716 & 722 Sherman Street, Little Rock  
  • Donna Thomas: 520 Cedar Street, Little Rock 
  • Tara Tinnin & John Cunningham: Beverly Apartments, 406 E. 7th Street, Little Rock 

2022 

  • Daniel Bryant, The Esso/Exxon Station at 1600 W. 3rd Street 
  • Chris & Samantha Tanner, The Oyster Bar, 3003 W. Markham 
  • Stephen Gardner & Gabe Holmstrom, The Karcher House, 501 E. 7th Street 
  • Sara Smallwood and Carol Evans, 912 N. Palm Street 
  • Bayly and Emily Eley, 111 Johnson Street, accessory building 
  • Josh Malone, Imperial Laundry, 1501 S. Main Street in SoMa 
  • Natalie Ghidotti & Erin Hohnbaum, Jones Laundry/The Nest at 112 W. Daisy Bates, in SoMa 

2023 

  • Ross Toyne, Terry Burruss, and Lakresha Diaz for Woofdruff School at 3010 W. 7th st 
  • Jill and Adam Fogleman for duplex at 1920-1922 Commerce Street, Pettaway 
  • Jeff Franklin & Heather Harmon, and Melina Glasgow for the rehab of 704 S. Woodrow Street, Woodrow Craft, Stifft’s Station 
  • John Chandler, Amber Jones, Barrett Austin, Austin Contruction for E.O. Manees II Building, 315 Main Street, Argenta, North Little Rock 
  • Kelly Curran & David Kelly rehabilitation of Joseph and Adele Marre House, 4805 N. Lookout, Hillcrest 
  • Angela & Bobby Mathews, AB Property Holdings, Lyn Boyd, and Jimmy Carlisle for rehab of Chester nests, 2006 & 2010 S. Chester, 1003 & 1005 Charles Bussey, Dunbar 
  • Jilly Judy & Mark Brown, Downtown Dwellings, Haley Shelton for the restoration of the Kitchen Apartments, 1107 S Cumberland, MacArthur Park 

2024 

  • Gabe & Chassity Burks for rehab of Mary Wing House, 2109 Izard 
  • Trey & Carl Willis for James Pryor house, 2307 Louisiana 
  • Jilly Bryant, West Group LLC, Charles Marratt, CM Construction, Bernard Kaiser/Smith Family Trust, Terry Burruss Architects for 601 Ridgeway 
  • John Chandler for 609 Main st 
  • Sam & Heather Wright for the Armstrong Cottage, 2217 S. Louisiana 
  • Scott & Diane Holladay for the Ault House, 2017 S. Arch 
  • Jim & Ann Ballard Bryan for The Marshall House, 2009 S. Arch St 
  • Brandon Ruhl and Doug Story for the Metrailer Building, 1308 S. Main 
  • Morgan and Lisa Harrison for the creation of the QQA Youth Corp 
  • Paolo & Crystle Wadsworth for the Sallie Peay House, 1422 battery 
  • Brian Shaddock & Allison Fuller for the Poe House, 2101 S. Arch St