Sellers House (Beebe, Arkansas)

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Location702 W. Center St., Beebe, Arkansas
Coordinates 35°4′6″N91°53′16″W / 35.06833°N 91.88778°W / 35.06833; -91.88778 Coordinates: 35°4′6″N91°53′16″W / 35.06833°N 91.88778°W / 35.06833; -91.88778
Arealess than one acre
Built1925
Architectural styleBungalow/Craftsman
MPS White County MPS
NRHP reference No. 91001261 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 05, 1991

The Sellers House is a historic house at 702 West Center Street in Beebe, Arkansas, United States. It is a single story, with a gabled roof, weatherboard exterior, and brick foundation. Several cross gables project from the roof, including one acting as a porch and porte cochere. The gables show rafter ends in the Craftsman style. The house was built about 1925, and is a particularly picturesque example of the Craftsman style in the city. [2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Sellers House". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2016-01-17.