W.D. Crawford House

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W. D. Crawford House
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W.D. Crawford House is located in Arkansas
W.D. Crawford House
Location in Arkansas
Nearest city
Coordinates36°23′0″N 93°29′48″W / 36.38333°N 93.49667°W / 36.38333; -93.49667Coordinates: 36°23′0″N 93°29′48″W / 36.38333°N 93.49667°W / 36.38333; -93.49667
Area7.3 acres (3.0 ha)
Built1900 (1900)
Built byTillman Leach
ArchitectW.D. Crawford
Architectural stylePlain Traditional
NRHP reference No.92001613[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 20, 1992

The W. D. Crawford House is a historic house in rural central Carroll County, Arkansas. It is located on the east side of County Road 643, east of Berryville, near the small rural community of . It is a two-story stone structure, with a hip roof that rises to a cupola at the peak. The house was built c. 1900 by W. D. Crawford, a graduate of the law school of the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, who used the building as a home and school until 1904, when he founded the Ozark Normal School at Green Forest. Crawford would remain a constant presence in the educational systems of the region until his death in 1952.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "NRHP nomination for W. D. Crawford House". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-02-20.


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