S.G. Smith House

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S. G. Smith House
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Location1837 Caldwell St., Conway, Arkansas
Coordinates 35°5′24″N92°27′1″W / 35.09000°N 92.45028°W / 35.09000; -92.45028 Coordinates: 35°5′24″N92°27′1″W / 35.09000°N 92.45028°W / 35.09000; -92.45028
Arealess than one acre
Built1924 (1924)
Architect Thompson & Harding
Architectural style Colonial Revival
MPS Thompson, Charles L., Design Collection TR
NRHP reference No. 82000853 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 22, 1982

The S.G. Smith House is a historic house at 1937 Caldwell Street in Conway, Arkansas. It is a two-story brick structure, with a hip roof, and a porte-cochere extending to the west, supported by Tuscan columns. The main entrance is framed by Classical pillars supporting an entablature, and there is a round-arch window with narrow metal balcony to its right. The house was built about 1924 to a design by the Arkansas firm of Thompson and Harding. [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 S.G. Smith House". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2016-03-22.