Mitchell-Ward House (Gentry, Arkansas)

Mitchell-Ward House
Location 201 N. Nelson, Gentry, Arkansas
Coordinates 36°16′16″N 94°29′4″W / 36.27111°N 94.48444°W / 36.27111; -94.48444Coordinates: 36°16′16″N 94°29′4″W / 36.27111°N 94.48444°W / 36.27111; -94.48444
Area less than one acre
Built 1897 (1897)
Architectural style Late Victorian
NRHP Reference # 05000486[1]
Added to NRHP June 1, 2005

The Mitchell-Ward House is a historic house at 201 North Nelson in Gentry, Arkansas. Its main block is an L-shaped wood frame structure, with a cross-gable roof, and a large gable above the porch in the crook of the L. The three front-facing gable ends are have decorative Folk Victorian jigsawn trim and different styles of siding, and the porch features turned posts, a spindled balustrade, and a decorative frieze. The interior has also retained all of its original woodwork. The house was built in 1897, and is one of the finest Queen Anne/Folk Victorian houses in the city.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[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 Mitchell-Ward House" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-02-22.


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