Wood Freeman House No. 1

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Wood Freeman House No. 1
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Location702 Arch St., Searcy, Arkansas
Coordinates 35°15′1″N91°44′40″W / 35.25028°N 91.74444°W / 35.25028; -91.74444 Coordinates: 35°15′1″N91°44′40″W / 35.25028°N 91.74444°W / 35.25028; -91.74444
Arealess than one acre
Built1934 (1934)
ArchitectWood Freeman
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals, English Revival
MPS White County MPS
NRHP reference No. 91001185 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 5, 1991

The Wood Freeman House No. 1 is a historic house at 702 Arch Street in Searcy, Arkansas. It is a 1+12-story T-shaped structure, with a wood frame and rusticated stone exterior. Its main axis is horizontal to the street, with the cross section at the right. The main entrance is at the crook of the T, set under a projecting gable section with round-arch opening. Built about 1934, it is a fine local example of English Revival architecture. Wood Freeman House No. 2 is the other architecturally significant houses built by local builder Wood Freeman. [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. July 9, 2010.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Wood Freeman House No. 1". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved September 12, 2015.