Kraemer-Harman House

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Kraemer-Harman House
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Nearest city Hot Springs, Arkansas
Coordinates 34°29′50″N93°3′46″W / 34.49722°N 93.06278°W / 34.49722; -93.06278 Coordinates: 34°29′50″N93°3′46″W / 34.49722°N 93.06278°W / 34.49722; -93.06278
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1884 (1884)
NRHP reference # 99001258 [1]
Added to NRHP October 21, 1999

The Kraemer-Harman House is a historic house at 513 2nd Street in Hot Springs, Arkansas. It is a 1-1/2 story wood frame structure, originally built in 1884 with vernacular styling, and embellished in the 20th century with Craftsman and Classical Revival elements. It has a hip-roof porch extending across its front, supported by square columns mounted on short brick piers. The interior features particularly elaborate Craftsman style, with carved plaster ceilings, and a buffet with ornate woodwork and leaded glass doors. [2]

Hot Springs, Arkansas City in Arkansas, United States

Hot Springs is a city in the state of Arkansas and the county seat of Garland County. The city is located in the Ouachita Mountains among the U.S. Interior Highlands, and is set among several natural hot springs for which the city is named. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city had a population of 35,193. In 2017 the estimated population was 36,915.

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. [1]

National Register of Historic Places federal list of historic sites in the United States

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance. A property listed in the National Register, or located within a National Register Historic District, may qualify for tax incentives derived from the total value of expenses incurred preserving the property.

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Kraemer-Harman House" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-10-14.