Turner-Ledbetter House

Turner-Ledbetter House
Location 1700 S. Louisiana St., Little Rock, Arkansas
Coordinates 34°43′57″N 92°16′29″W / 34.73250°N 92.27472°W / 34.73250; -92.27472Coordinates: 34°43′57″N 92°16′29″W / 34.73250°N 92.27472°W / 34.73250; -92.27472
Area less than one acre
Built 1891 (1891)
Architectural style Queen Anne
Part of Governor's Mansion Historic District (#78000620)
NRHP Reference # 87000978[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP June 18, 1987
Designated CP September 13, 1978

The Turner-Ledbetter House is a historic house at 1700 South Louisiana Street in Little Rock, Arkansas. It is a two story wood frame structure, its exterior mostly finished in brick, with a hip roof and a variety of dormers, projections, porches, and decorative elements typical of the Queen Anne period of architecture. Notable features include a three-story turret with flared conical roof, and entry porch with turned posts, bracketing, and a spindled balustrade, and windows with stone sills. The house was built in 1891-92 for Susan Turner, and was given addition Craftsman styling during renovations in the early decades of the 20th century.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[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 Turner-Ledbetter House" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2016-03-18.


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