National Register of Historic Places

Ellas-McKay House

Clarendon, Monroe County, Arkansas
Listed
December 8, 1978
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
78000613

About this property

The Ellas-McKay House is a historic house at 404 North Wells Street in Clarendon, Arkansas. It is a two-story wood-frame structure, with a hip roof and the irregular and asymmetrical massing typical of the Queen Anne period. The left side of the front facade has a clipped-gable projection, while the right side has a semi-circular porch with an engaged gable dormer above.

Location

404 N. Wells St.
Clarendon, Monroe County, Arkansas
34.69605, -91.31335

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 78000613. It was listed on December 8, 1978.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Marston House
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0.1 mi
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
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Moore-Jacobs House
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0.1 mi
Anderson Boarding House
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0.2 mi
Merchants and Planters Bank
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0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Clarendon Arkansas
1863Civil War
0.7 mi
Battle of Clarendon
1863Civil War
0.8 mi
Skirmish at Clarendon (White River 1862)
1862Civil War
0.8 mi
Skirmish at Clarendon (1864 — Confederate cavalry raid)
1864Civil War
0.8 mi
Expedition to Clarendon (White River)
1862Civil War
0.9 mi

Questions about this property

When was Ellas-McKay House listed on the National Register?

Ellas-McKay House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 8, 1978.

What type of historic resource is Ellas-McKay House?

Ellas-McKay House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Ellas-McKay House?

The period of significance for Ellas-McKay House is recorded as the industrial era.

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