George W. Lackey House

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George W. Lackey House
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LocationJct. of King and Washington Sts., Mountain View, Arkansas
Coordinates 35°52′10″N92°7′7″W / 35.86944°N 92.11861°W / 35.86944; -92.11861 Coordinates: 35°52′10″N92°7′7″W / 35.86944°N 92.11861°W / 35.86944; -92.11861
Arealess than one acre
Built1915 (1915)
Built byAlbert Copeland (1925 addition)
Architectural styleVernacular Craftsman
MPS Stone County MRA
NRHP reference No. 90000992 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 2, 1990

The George W. Lackey House is a historic house at 124 Washington Street in Mountain View, Arkansas. It is a two-story wood-frame structure, finished in weatherboard siding. It has an L-shaped plan with a cross-gabled roof, and a porch that wraps around the south and east sides in the crook of the L. The eaves of the roof have exposed rafter ends in the Craftsman style. The house was built in 1915 by George Lackey, who came to Mountain View c. in 1901 as a teacher and eventually principal of the Stone County Academy. He later served several terms as mayor of Mountain View, and also operated the Lackey General Store. [2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. [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 George W. Lackey House". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-08-04.