The Elms | |
Location in Arkansas | |
Nearest city | Altheimer, Arkansas |
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Coordinates | 34°18′15″N91°50′33″W / 34.30417°N 91.84250°W Coordinates: 34°18′15″N91°50′33″W / 34.30417°N 91.84250°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1866 |
Built by | Jones, Dr.Samuel Jordan |
Architectural style | Louisiana raised cottage |
NRHP reference No. | 78000596 [1] |
Added to NRHP | July 7, 1978 |
Presently used as a waterfowl hunting lodge, The Elms is a historic plantation house in rural Jefferson County, Arkansas. Located a short way south of Altheimer, it is a 1+1⁄2-story raised Louisiana cottage, an architectural form that is extremely rare in Arkansas. It is a 1+1⁄2-story wood-frame structure, set on a raised basement. A porch extends across the front, with jigsawn balustrade, and the main roof is pierced by three gabled dormers. The house was built in 1866 by Dr. Samuel Jordon Jones. [2] Today, the house serves as the centerpiece of The Elms Lodges & Leases, a commercial duck hunting business.
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. [1]
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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Jefferson County, Arkansas.
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The Hassell House is a historic house at South Elm and West Woodruff Streets in Searcy, Arkansas. It is a 1+1⁄2-story brick structure, with a hip roof that slopes down to gable sections. A porch extends around the main (north-facing) elevation to the east side, with Doric columns supporting it. Built about 1910, it is a rare surviving example in the town of a brick house from this period.
The Howson House is a historic house at 1700 South Olive Street in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. It is a 2+1⁄2-story structure, faced in brick on the first floor and half-timbered stucco on the second. A single-story porch extends across the main facade, supported by square brick piers, with exposed rafter ends in the shed roof. The house was designed by the noted Arkansas firm of Thompson & Harding, and was built in 1918.
The Roth-Rosenzweig House is a historic house at 717 West 2nd Avenue in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. It is a 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame structure, with a wraparound porch and 2+1⁄2-story turret at the corner. The porch is supported by Tuscan columns, and has a small decorated gable above the stairs. The turret is clad in decoratively cut shingles, which are also banded on the main house gables. The interior has well-preserved period woodwork and finishes. The house was built in 1894, and is one Pine Bluff's finer examples of the Queen Anne style.
The Trulock-Cook House is a historic house at 703 West 2nd Avenue in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. It is a 1+1⁄2-story wood-frame structure, built about 1903 in an unusual combination of Shingle and Colonial Revival styles. It has a two-stage gambrel roof, which slopes down in one section to form the roof of a single-story porch that wraps around the porch on the southwest corner. The porch also wraps around a semicircular bay that rises above the main entrance, and is supported by Tuscan columns. The house is one of Pine Bluff's few surviving Shingle style buildings.
The William H. Lightle House is a historic house at 601 East Race Street in Searcy, Arkansas. It is a roughly L-shaped 1+1⁄2-story wood-frame structure, with a gabled roof, weatherboard siding, and brick foundation. It has vernacular Italianate styling, with tall and narrow segmented-arch windows, and a shed-roof porch supported by square posts set on pedestal bases. The house was built in 1881 for a prominent local businessman, and is one of the county's few Italianate residences.
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