Bob Rogers House

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Bob Rogers House
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LocationJct. of S. Spring St. and W. Woodruff Ave., Searcy, Arkansas
Coordinates 35°14′45″N91°44′14″W / 35.24583°N 91.73722°W / 35.24583; -91.73722
Arealess than one acre
Built1870 (1870)
Architectural styleGreek Revival, I-house
MPS White County MPS
NRHP reference No. 91001219 [1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPSeptember 13, 1991
Removed from NRHPJanuary 26, 2018

The Bob Rogers House was a historic house at South Spring Street and West Woodruff Avenue in Searcy, Arkansas. It was a two-story wood frame I-house, with a gabled roof, weatherboard siding, and a brick foundation. Its most prominent feature was a projecting pedimented Greek Revival portico. It was built about 1870, and was one of the city's few examples of Greek Revival architecture. [2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. [1] It has been listed as destroyed in the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program database, and was delisted in 2018.

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Bob Rogers House". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved January 20, 2016.