Howell-Garner-Monfee House

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Howell-Garner-Monfee House
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Location300 W. 4th St., North Little Rock, Arkansas
Coordinates 34°45′25″N92°16′13″W / 34.75694°N 92.27028°W / 34.75694; -92.27028 Coordinates: 34°45′25″N92°16′13″W / 34.75694°N 92.27028°W / 34.75694; -92.27028
Arealess than one acre
Built1906 (1906)
NRHP reference No. 78000630 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 4, 1978

The Howell-Garner-Monfee House is a historic house at 300 West Fourth Street in North Little Rock, Arkansas. It is a 2-1/2 story brick structure, with a wide gable roof pierced by gabled dormers. A single-story porch wraps around the east and north sides, with brick posts and a dentil course in the eave. The main entrance is flanked by pilasters and sidelights, with a distinctive transom window that has semi-circular sections joined by a straight section. Built in 1906, it is one of the best-preserved examples of housing built in the city's most fashionable neighborhood of that period. [2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. [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 Howell-Garner-Monfee House" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-06-29.