Claude Fouke House | |
Formerly listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Location in Arkansas | |
Location | 501 Pecan St., Texarkana, Arkansas |
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Coordinates | 33°25′41″N94°2′9″W / 33.42806°N 94.03583°W Coordinates: 33°25′41″N94°2′9″W / 33.42806°N 94.03583°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1903 |
Built by | Claude Fouke |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 82002125 [1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | April 22, 1982 |
Removed from NRHP | September 2, 2022 |
The Claude Fouke House [lower-alpha 1] was a historic house at 501 Pecan Street in Texarkana, Arkansas. It was a two-story brick structure with a hip roof, set on a raised corner lot. It was one of the city's most elaborate Classical Revival structures, with a monumental temple front supported by pairs of fluted Ionic columns rising to the full height of the facade. The roof had an elaborate modillioned cornice, with a small triangular pediment containing a half-round window. The interior of the house contained equally impressive woodwork. The house was built in 1903 by Claude Fouke, the son of railroad baron George Fouke. [2]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [1]
After 28 months of neglect by the owner, Beech Street First Baptist Church, the structure was demolished and the debris removed in March 2022. [3] It was delisted in September 2022. [4]
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