Thomas Homestead

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Thomas Homestead
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LocationOff AR 7, Fairview, Arkansas
Area2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
Built1910 (1910)
MPS Dallas County MRA
NRHP reference No. 84000895 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 27, 1984

The Thomas Homestead is a historic homestead off Arkansas Highway 7 in Fairview, Arkansas. The property includes a dogtrot house built c. 1910, a potato house, and outbuildings including barns and sheds. [2]

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The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [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. "Historic Resources for Dallas County". National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-07-20.