Graham-Gaughan-Betts House
National Register of Historic Places

Graham-Gaughan-Betts House

Camden, Ouachita County, Arkansas
Listed
October 17, 1974
Type
Building
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
74000484

About this property

The Graham-Gaughan-Betts House is a historic house at 710 Washington Street in Camden, Arkansas. The two story wood-frame house was built in 1858 by Major Joseph Graham. It is particularly notable for its well-preserved interior woodwork, and its elaborately decorated front porch.

Location

710 Washington St.
Camden, Ouachita County, Arkansas
33.58483, -92.84017

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 74000484. It was listed on October 17, 1974.

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

Rumph House
Civil War
0 mi
Elliott-Meek House
Early Republic
0.1 mi
McCollum-Chidester House
Civil War
0.1 mi
Washington Street Historic District
Colonial
0.2 mi
Leake-Ingham Building
Pre Contact
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Occupation of Camden (Steele's Expedition)
1864Civil War
0.3 mi
Skirmish at Camden (Confederate attack during occupation)
1864Civil War
0.3 mi
Steele's Camden Expedition
1864Civil War
0.3 mi
Battle of Camden (Steele's Retreat)
1864Civil War
0.4 mi
Camden Expedition Arkansas
1864Civil War
0.7 mi

Questions about this property

When was Graham-Gaughan-Betts House listed on the National Register?

Graham-Gaughan-Betts House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 17, 1974.

What type of historic resource is Graham-Gaughan-Betts House?

Graham-Gaughan-Betts House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Graham-Gaughan-Betts House?

The period of significance for Graham-Gaughan-Betts House is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1858.

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