Village at Hendrix - AR

• Description

  • A traditional neighborhood development in Conway, Arkansas, founded by Hendrix College and designed by DPZ CoDesign (original 1995 master plan, updated 2004–2005). A pedestrian-friendly college town east of the main campus with a mix of housing — live-work units, apartments over shops, townhouses, and single-family homes on wooded lots — 150,000 sq ft of commercial space, and the 18-acre Hendrix Creek Preserve. DPZ lists 129 acres and 366 dwelling units.

• Site Plan

• Case Studies

• People

  • Land Owner
    • Hendrix College (founder / client)
  • Developer
    • Ward Davis

  • Builder(s)

  • Planner

  • Town Architect
    • DPZ CoDesign

• Links & Resources

  • The Village at Hendrix — DPZ CoDesign
  • Hendrix decides to build a village — Hendrix College
  • The Hendrix Village

• Notes

  • Ward Davis’s role as developer is from the Townbuilders interview (ep. 108); DPZ and Hendrix College list the college as founder/client. Acreage differs across sources (~93–100 elsewhere vs 129 per DPZ).