Gailey Hollow Farmstead

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Gailey Hollow Farmstead
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Location in United States
Nearest city Logan, Arkansas
Coordinates 36°12′42″N94°22′56″W / 36.21167°N 94.38222°W / 36.21167; -94.38222 Coordinates: 36°12′42″N94°22′56″W / 36.21167°N 94.38222°W / 36.21167; -94.38222
Area1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built1910 (1910)
Architectural styleDouble-Pen
MPS Benton County MRA
NRHP reference No. 87002381 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 28, 1988

The Gailey Hollow Farmstead is a historic farm on Gailey Hollow Road in rural southern Benton County, Arkansas, north of Logan. The farm complex consists of a house and six outbuildings, and is a good example of an early 20th-century farmstead. The main house is a T-shaped double pen frame structure, 1+12 stories tall, with a wide shed-roof dormer across the roof of the main facade. There are shed-roof porches on either side of the rear projecting T section; the house is finished in weatherboard. The outbuildings include a barn, garage, carriage house, smoke house, chicken house, and grain crib. [2]

The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. [1]

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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 Gailey Hollow Farmstead". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-02-06.