James A. Rice House

Not to be confused with the Rice House (Bentonville, Arkansas), on NW "A" Street.
James A. Rice House
Location 204 SE 3rd St., Bentonville, Arkansas
Coordinates 36°22′9″N 94°12′28″W / 36.36917°N 94.20778°W / 36.36917; -94.20778Coordinates: 36°22′9″N 94°12′28″W / 36.36917°N 94.20778°W / 36.36917; -94.20778
Area less than one acre
Built 1879 (1879)
Architectural style Italianate
NRHP Reference # 84000177[1]
Added to NRHP November 1, 1984

The James A. Rice House is a historic house at 204 Southeast Third Street in Bentonville, Arkansas. It is a 2-1/2 story brick structure, with tall arched windows and a bracketed cornice typical of the Italianate style. It has a two-story porch, asymmetrical massing, and a steeply pitched roof with cut-shingle gable finish typical of the Queen Anne style, which was in fashion when it was built c. 1879. Its builder and first owner was James A. Rice, a local lawyer who served two terms as mayor.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for James A. Rice House" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-03-05.


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