Nichol House

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Nichol House
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Location205 Park Pl., Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Coordinates 34°12′39″N92°0′2″W / 34.21083°N 92.00056°W / 34.21083; -92.00056 Coordinates: 34°12′39″N92°0′2″W / 34.21083°N 92.00056°W / 34.21083; -92.00056
Arealess than one acre
Built1916 (1916)
Architect Charles L. Thompson, McDaniel & Brassell
Architectural styleBungalow/craftsman, Prairie School
MPS Thompson, Charles L., Design Collection TR
NRHP reference No. 93001201 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 12, 1993

The Nichol House is a historic house at 205 Park Place in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. It is a two-story wood-frame structure, its exterior finished in a combination of brick veneer and stucco. A single-story shed-roofed porch extends across the front, supported by brick piers, with a second-story enclosed porch above the right side. Gable ends feature large Craftsman brackets and exposed rafter ends. The house was designed by Charles L. Thompson and was built in 1916 for a local banker. [2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Nichol House". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-11-29.