Johnson House (Pine Bluff, Arkansas)

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Johnson House
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Location315 Martin St., Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Coordinates 34°13′6″N92°0′21″W / 34.21833°N 92.00583°W / 34.21833; -92.00583
Arealess than one acre
Built1912 (1912)
Architect Charles L. Thompson
Architectural style Bungalow/American craftsman
MPS Thompson, Charles L., Design Collection TR
NRHP reference No. 82000849 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 22, 1982

The Johnson House is a historic house at 315 Martin Street in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, United States. It is a two-story wood-frame structure, with a side-gable roof with clipped ends, and overhanging eaves with exposed rafter ends. A gabled porch projects from the left front, supported by brick piers. The entrance is framed by sidelight and transom windows. The house was designed in 1912 by the architectural firm of Charles L. Thompson. [2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [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 Johnson House". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-11-20.