Reid House (Little Rock, Arkansas)

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Reid House
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Location1425 Kavanaugh St., Little Rock, Arkansas
Coordinates 34°45′17″N92°18′30″W / 34.75472°N 92.30833°W / 34.75472; -92.30833
Arealess than one acre
Built1911 (1911)
Architect Charles L. Thompson
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Dutch Colonial
Part of Hillcrest Historic District (ID90001920)
MPS Thompson, Charles L., Design Collection TR
NRHP reference No. 82000916 [1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPDecember 22, 1982
Designated CPDecember 18, 1990

The Reid House is a historic house at 1425 Kavanaugh Street in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States. It is a large two-story wood-frame structure, built in 1911 in the Dutch Colonial style to a design by architect Charles L. Thompson. It has a side-gable gambrel roof that extends over the front porch, with shed-roof dormers containing bands of sash windows flanking a large projecting gambreled section. The porch is supported by stone piers, and extends left of the house to form a porte-cochere. [2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [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 Reid House". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved February 26, 2016.