Howard O'Neal Barn

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Howard O'Neal Barn
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Nearest city Russell, Arkansas
Coordinates 35°21′19″N91°30′21″W / 35.35528°N 91.50583°W / 35.35528; -91.50583 Coordinates: 35°21′19″N91°30′21″W / 35.35528°N 91.50583°W / 35.35528; -91.50583
Arealess than one acre
Built byOtto Roetzel
Architectural stylePlain traditional
MPS White County MPS
NRHP reference No. 91001286 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 20, 1992

The Howard O'Neal Barn was a historic barn near Russell, Arkansas. It was located southeast of the city off Roetzel Road. It was a two-story wood-frame structure, with a gambrel roof. In layout it has a transverse crib plan, and was designed to house equipment, farm animals, and feed. Built about 1938, it was a good example of a period barn in White County. [2]

The barn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. [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 Howard O'Neal Barn". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2016-01-13.