Lo Beele House

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Lo Beele House
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Location312 New York Ave., Brinkley, Arkansas
Coordinates 34°53′23″N91°11′47″W / 34.88972°N 91.19639°W / 34.88972; -91.19639 Coordinates: 34°53′23″N91°11′47″W / 34.88972°N 91.19639°W / 34.88972; -91.19639
Arealess than one acre
Built1910 (1910)
Architect Charles L. Thompson
Architectural style Colonial Revival
MPS Thompson, Charles L., Design Collection TR
NRHP reference # 82000866 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 22, 1982

The Lo Beele House is a historic house at 312 New York Avenue in Brinkley, Arkansas. It is a 2-1/2 story American Foursquare house, with a hip roof, pierced at the front by a pair of round-topped dormers. A single-story porch extends across most of the front, with a low balustrade with turned balusters and square posts. A smaller porch stands on the side, with similar styling. The house was designed by Arkansas architect Charles L. Thompson, and was built about 1910. [2]

Brinkley, Arkansas City in Arkansas, United States

Brinkley is the most populous city in Monroe County, Arkansas, United States. Located within the Arkansas Delta, Brinkley was founded as a railroad town in 1872. The city has historically been a transportation and agricultural center in the region, more recently developing a reputation for outdoors recreation and the ivory-billed woodpecker. Birding has become important to the city and region following the discovery of the ivory-billed woodpecker in 2004, a species thought to be extinct 60 years earlier. Located halfway between Little Rock and Memphis, Tennessee, the city has used the slogan "We'll Meet You Half-Way" in some of its advertising campaigns. The population was 3,188 at the 2010 census.

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [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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National Register of Historic Places listings in Monroe County, Arkansas Wikimedia list article

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Monroe County, Arkansas.

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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 Lo Beele House" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-06-20.