page_title: El Dorado, Arkansas
section_title: El Dorado Conference Center
hierarchical_section_title: El Dorado, Arkansas / Cultural / Points of interest / El Dorado Conference Center
caption_attribution_description: English: I took photo with Canon camera of El Dorado, AR, Conference Center.
context_page_description: El Dorado is a city in, and the county seat of, Union County, on the southern border of Arkansas, United States. According to the 2010 census, the population of the city is 18,884.
  El Dorado is headquarters of the Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission as well as Murphy Oil, Murphy USA, Deltic Timber Corporation and a DelekUS oil refinery. The city has a nationally-recognized downtown arts district, the Murphy Arts District; a community college, South Arkansas Community College; and a multi-cultural arts center, South Arkansas Arts Center. El Dorado is the population, cultural and business center of south central Arkansas.
  The city was the heart of the 1920s oil boom in the area. During World War II, it became a center of the chemical industry, which still plays a part in the economy, as do oil and timber. El Dorado is located approximately 120 miles from the state capital of Little Rock.
context_section_description: Built in 2010 and dedicated in 2011, this $14.4 million, 50,764-square-foot (4,716.1 m²) multi-purpose facility contains a large assembly hall with a capacity for 1,000 banquet style seating and theatre seating for up to 2,500. In addition to the main hall, there are 5 small meeting rooms that are capable of being joined together or separated by moveable walls to allow for many classroom, meeting or training arrangements. A full commercial kitchen facilitates catering and banquet dining. The building houses student services for South Arkansas Community College. This area includes a bookstore, café, meeting rooms, counseling, curriculum and financial advisement, training and testing rooms.
caption: New El Dorado Conference Center
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