J.E. Little House | |
Location | 427 Western Ave., Conway, Arkansas |
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Coordinates | 35°5′3″N92°27′22″W / 35.08417°N 92.45611°W Coordinates: 35°5′3″N92°27′22″W / 35.08417°N 92.45611°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1919 |
Architectural style | Classical Revival, Bungalow/craftsman |
NRHP reference No. | 98001631 [1] |
Added to NRHP | January 26, 1999 |
The J.E. Little House is a historic house at 427 Western Avenue in Conway, Arkansas, USA. It is a two-story masonry structure, its walls finished in brick and stucco, with a gabled tile roof that has exposed rafter ends and brackets in the Craftsman style. Its most prominent feature is a projecting two-story Greek temple portico, supported by Tuscan columns. It shelters a balcony set on the roof of a single-story porch, which extends to the left of the portico. It was built in 1919 for John Elijah Little, a local businessman who was a major benefactor of both Hendrix College and Faulkner County Hospital. [2]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. [1]
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