This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Jefferson County, Arkansas.
The Ackins House was a historic house in Floyd, Arkansas. Located on the east side of Arkansas Highway 31 just north of its intersection with Arkansas Highway 305, it was one of the small number of early houses to survive in White County at the time it was listed as a historic site.
The Burnett House was a historic house in rural White County, Arkansas. It was located on the north side of County Road 766, about 0.75 miles (1.21 km) west of County Road 760, and about 3 miles (4.8 km) northwest of the center of Searcy. It was a two-story I-house with a side gable roof, weatherboard siding, a full-width two-story porch across its front, and a rear ell. The porch was supported by Craftsman-style posts set on stone piers, a likely 20th-century alteration. The house was built about 1870, and typified rural vernacular construction in the county from the period, and was one of the only known examples to survive with the ell.
The Col. John Critz Farm Springhouse was a historic farm outbuilding in rural western White County, Arkansas. It was located northwest of Searcy on the south side of County Road 818. It was a single-story masonry structure, fashioned out of a combination of cut and rustic rubble stone and covered by a gabled roof. The westernmost part of the building, which housed the well, was enclosed in wooden latticework, with a latticework door providing access. Built in 1858, it was the oldest known springhouse in the county, and was also unusual for its mixed stone construction.
The Cross House was a historic house at 410 South Main Street in Beebe, Arkansas. It was a 1+1⁄2-story L-shaped wood-frame structure, with a cross-gable roof and novelty siding. The front-facing gable had a pair of sash windows with pedimented gables. A porch, with a shed roof supported by Doric columns, stood at the crook of the L. The house was built about 1900, and was one White County's few surviving L-shaped houses from that period.
The David Doyle House No. 2 was a historic house at Arkansas Highway 5 and White County Road 953 in El Paso, Arkansas. It was a single-story wood-frame structure built in a T shape, with a cross gable roof configuration and a combination of weatherboard siding and bead-board siding. The latter was found under the hip roof that extended around the western elevation, which included the projecting section of the T. The gable at the western end was decorated with vernacular Folk Victorian woodwork. The house was built about 1904 and was the one of the best-preserved examples of this form in the county.
The Joe Emmer House was a historic house in rural northern White County, Arkansas. It was located on County Road 47, northwest of the Holly Springs Church. It was a single-story single-pen log structure, with a side gable roof and a shed-roof porch across the front. The logs were hand-hewn and joined by dovetailed notches. A frame addition extended the building to the west. The house was built c. 1890, and was one of about thirty such houses remaining in the county.
The Wood Freeman House No. 2 is a historic house at 703 West Race Street in Searcy, Arkansas. It is a 1+1⁄2-story structure, with a wood frame and exterior finish of brick, stucco, and coral. It is basically rectangular in shape, with a projecting gable section at the left end, and a center entrance sheltered by a broad gable-roofed porch. A fieldstone chimney rises just to the right of the entrance. Built about 1935, it is a good local example of English Revival architecture. Wood Freeman House No. 1 is the other architecturally significant houses built by local builder Wood Freeman.
The Milt Gooden House was a historic house in rural White County, Arkansas. It was located on the west side of County Road 83, about 0.5 miles (0.80 km) south of its junction with County Road 205, southeast of Bald Knob. It was a single-story double-pen structure, built out of wood framing, and was finished with a side gable roof and board-and-batten siding. A porch extended across its front (eastern) facade, supported by simple square posts. The house was built about 1921, and was a well-preserved example of period vernacular architecture.
The Gray House was a historic house in rural White County, Arkansas. It was located north of Crosby and northwest of Searcy, near the junction of County Roads 758 and 46. It was a single-story wood-frame dogtrot house, with a gable roof and an integral rear ell. The east-facing front was a hip-roofed porch extending across its width, supported by square posts. The house was built c. 1875, and was one of the least-altered examples of this form in the county.
The Brady Hays Homestead was a historic farmstead in rural northern White County, Arkansas. The property included a house and barn built about 1885 by Brady Hays. The house was a double pen frame house of vernacular style, and the barn was a notably large two story transverse crib design, incorporating an older barn into its structure.
The Hopewell District No. 45 School was a historic former school building in rural White County, Arkansas. It was located northwest of Bald Knob on Arkansas Highway 258, at the southwest corner of Horton Road. It was a single-story stone structure, rectangular in shape, with a gable-on-hip roof that had a wide overhang and exposed rafters in the Craftsman style. Its front (eastern) facade had a gabled porch above the entrance at its center. It was built in the late 1930s with funding support from the Works Progress Administration. The building now houses a church, with a modern ell extending to the north.
The Lightle House was a historic house at 107 North Elm Street in Searcy, Arkansas. It was a two-story wood-frame structure, with a gabled roof, stuccoed wood shingle exterior, and a foundation of brick piers. It exhibited a combination of Craftsman and Colonial Revival elements, and was built in 1918. It was considered one of the city's finest examples of Colonial Revival architecture.
The Ben Lightle House is a historic house at North Locust and East Market streets in Searcy, Arkansas. It is a two-story wood-frame structure, with a variety of porches and projecting sections typical of the Queen Anne period. One of its porches has decorative turned posts and spindled balustrades. Built in 1898, it is one of the best-preserved surviving vernacular Queen Anne Victorians in White County.
The Jim Little House was a historic house on East Walnut Street, between North Front and North Second Streets, in Bradford, Arkansas. It was a T-shaped wood-frame structure, with a gable roof, novelty siding, and vernacular style. It was built in 1895, and was one of White County's few surviving 19th-century houses.
The Dr. McAdams House was a historic house at Main and Searcy Streets in Pangburn, Arkansas. It was a 1+1⁄2-story vernacular wood-frame structure, with a hip-over-gable roof, novelty siding, and a foundation of stone piers. A porch extended across the front, supported by posts, with a projecting gable above its left side. Built about 1910, it was one of the best-preserved houses of the period in White County.
The Emmett Miller House was a historic house in rural White County, Arkansas. It was located on the west side of Arkansas Highway 13, north of Judsonia and east of Plainview. It was a single-story wood-frame structure, with a gabled roof that had exposed rafters and Craftsman brackets in the end gables. Its front porch, also gabled, had similar features. It was built in 1938, and was the best example of Craftsman architecture in the Plainview area.
The A.J. Smith House was a historic house on Arkansas Highway 385 in Griffithville, Arkansas. It was a two-story wood-frame structure, with a T-shaped gable-roofed structure, weatherboard siding, and a foundation of brick piers. A hip-roofed porch extended across the front of the projecting T section and around the side. The house was built about 1887, and was one of White County's few surviving 19th-century houses.
The William Henry Watson Homestead was a historic house on White County Route 68 in Denmark, Arkansas. It was a single story wood frame dogtrot house, with a side gable roof, weatherboard siding, and a foundation of stone piers. Originally built with a single pen about 1890, it was extended at some period.
The Williams House was a historic house about 0.25 miles (0.40 km) north of Arkansas Highway 267 on County Road 54, southwest of Searcy, Arkansas. It was a single story cross-gabled wood-frame structure, clad in a combination of weatherboard and asbestos shingling, with a foundation of brick piers. Its eastern gable end was notable for its particularly ornate decoration. It was built about 1910.
