Dr. McAdams House

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Dr. McAdams House
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LocationJct. of Maple and Searcy Sts., Pangburn, Arkansas
Coordinates 35°25′29″N91°50′8″W / 35.42472°N 91.83556°W / 35.42472; -91.83556 Coordinates: 35°25′29″N91°50′8″W / 35.42472°N 91.83556°W / 35.42472; -91.83556
Arealess than one acre
Built1910 (1910)
Architectural styleVernacular irregular plan
MPS White County MPS
NRHP reference No. 91001300 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 13, 1991

The Dr. McAdams House was a historic house at Main and Searcy Streets in Pangburn, Arkansas. It was a 1+12-story vernacular wood-frame structure, with a hip-over-gable roof, novelty siding, and a foundation of stone piers. A porch extended across the front, supported by posts, with a projecting gable above its left side. Built about 1910, it was one of the best-preserved houses of the period in White County. [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.

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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 Dr. McAdams House". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2016-01-07.