Joiner House

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Joiner House
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Location708 Market St., Searcy, Arkansas
Coordinates 35°14′59″N91°43′45″W / 35.24972°N 91.72917°W / 35.24972; -91.72917 Coordinates: 35°14′59″N91°43′45″W / 35.24972°N 91.72917°W / 35.24972; -91.72917
Arealess than one acre
Built1928 (1928)
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals, English Revival
MPS White County MPS
NRHP reference No. 91001214 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 22, 1992

The Joiner House is a historic house at 708 Market Street in Searcy, Arkansas. It is a 1-1/2 story brick structure, with asymmetrical massing characteristic of the English Revival. A side gable roof has a large front-projecting gable with half-timbered stucco exterior, and the centered entrance is sheltered by a projecting brick gabled portico. Built in 1928, it is the oldest of Searcy's English Revival houses, and among its most picturesque. [2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. [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 the Joiner House" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-12-26.