Threlkeld House

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Threlkeld House
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Location1301 N. Boston Ave., Russellville, Arkansas
Coordinates 35°17′27″N93°7′56″W / 35.29083°N 93.13222°W / 35.29083; -93.13222 Coordinates: 35°17′27″N93°7′56″W / 35.29083°N 93.13222°W / 35.29083; -93.13222
Arealess than one acre
Built1914 (1914)
ArchitectW.R. Shewmake
Architectural stylePlain traditional
NRHP reference No. 00000610 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 2, 2000

The Threlkeld House is a historic house at 1301 North Boston Avenue in Russellville, Arkansas. It is a 1+12-story wood-frame structure, with a gable roof and weatherboard siding. At one corner, a recessed porch is supported by square posts, the corner one mounted on a pier of rusticated concrete blocks. The house was built in 1914, and is unusual as an early vernacular ("Plain Traditional") house in a neighborhood of later houses featuring other styles. The house was owned until 1995 by members of the Threlkeld family. [2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. [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 Threlkeld House". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved May 2, 2016.