About this property
The Bottoms House is a historic house at 500 Hickory Street in Texarkana, Arkansas, USA. It is a 2+1⁄2-story buff brick structure with a jerkin-headed gable roof and a large gable dormer, set on a raised corner. It was designed by Bayard Witt, a Texarkana architect, and built in 1910 for George Bottoms, one of area's principal lumber businessmen. The house's basic design follows the Prairie School, with broad lines exemplified by its sweeping single-story porch, although the half-timbered…
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 82002124. It was listed on June 7, 1982.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Bottoms House listed on the National Register?
Bottoms House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 7, 1982.
What type of historic resource is Bottoms House?
Bottoms House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Bottoms House?
The period of significance for Bottoms House is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1910.
Can I research the history near Bottoms House?
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