Plummer House (Beebe, Arkansas)

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Plummer House
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Location314 Alabama St., Beebe, Arkansas
Coordinates 35°3′39″N91°52′37″W / 35.06083°N 91.87694°W / 35.06083; -91.87694 Coordinates: 35°3′39″N91°52′37″W / 35.06083°N 91.87694°W / 35.06083; -91.87694
Arealess than one acre
Built1915 (1915)
Architectural styleVernacular double-pile box c
MPS White County MPS
NRHP reference No. 91001247 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 22, 1992

The Plummer House is a historic house at 314 Alabama Street in Beebe, Arkansas. It is a single story wood-frame structure, with a gable roof, novelty siding, and a foundation of stone piers. It is a vernacular double-pile box framed building, constructed about 1915. It is a well-preserved example of this type of period construction in White County. [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 Plummer House". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2016-01-16.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)