Elliott House
National Register of Historic Places

Elliott House

Bentonville, Benton County, Arkansas
Listed
January 20, 1978
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
78000573

About this property

The Elliott House is a historic house at 303 South Third Street in Bentonville, Arkansas. It is a large three-story brick house with Italianate style, built in 1887 for Harry Elliott, who made a fortune investing in silver mines in Silver City, New Mexico. The house is distinctive for its use of brick on the interior as well as exterior walls; those on the inside are 8 inches (20 cm) thick, those outside are 16 inches (41 cm).

Location

303 SE 3rd St.
Bentonville, Benton County, Arkansas
36.36989, -94.20488

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 78000573. It was listed on January 20, 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

Henry House (Additional Documentation)
Civil War
0.1 mi
Blake House
Civil War
0.1 mi
Bentonville Confederate Monument
Civil War
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Bentonville Detour
1862Civil War
0.3 mi
Skirmish at Bentonville (1863)
1863Civil War
0.3 mi
Price's Retreat Through Indian Territory
1864Civil War
9 mi

Questions about this property

When was Elliott House listed on the National Register?

Elliott House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 20, 1978.

What type of historic resource is Elliott House?

Elliott House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Elliott House?

The period of significance for Elliott House is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1887.

Can I research the history near Elliott House?

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