W.D. Crawford House
W. D. Crawford House | |
Location in Arkansas | |
Nearest city | |
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Coordinates | 36°23′0″N 93°29′48″W / 36.38333°N 93.49667°WCoordinates: 36°23′0″N 93°29′48″W / 36.38333°N 93.49667°W |
Area | 7.3 acres (3.0 ha) |
Built | 1900 |
Built by | Tillman Leach |
Architect | W.D. Crawford |
Architectural style | Plain Traditional |
NRHP reference No. | 92001613[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 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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References[]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for W. D. Crawford House". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-02-20.
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas
- Houses completed in 1900
- Houses in Carroll County, Arkansas
- National Register of Historic Places in Carroll County, Arkansas
- Northwest Arkansas Registered Historic Place stubs