Harton House
National Register of Historic Places

Harton House

Conway, Faulkner County, Arkansas
Listed
May 24, 1979
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
79000438

About this property

The Harton House is a historic house at 1821 Robinson Avenue in Conway, Arkansas. It is a large, irregularly massed 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame house with a hip roof and clapboard siding. The roof is studded with cross gables exhibiting a half-timbered appearance, and a single-story porch wraps around the front and side, supported by brick piers.

Location

1821 Robinson Ave.
Conway, Faulkner County, Arkansas
35.08797, -92.44902

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 79000438. It was listed on May 24, 1979.

Categories

COMMERCEARCHITECTURESOCIAL HISTORY
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

Brown House
Colonial
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Shelby's Raid into Arkansas (1863 — comprehensive)
1863Civil War
6.7 mi
Skirmish at Greenbrier (Faulkner County)
1864Civil War
10.7 mi

Questions about this property

When was Harton House listed on the National Register?

Harton House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 24, 1979.

What type of historic resource is Harton House?

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

What is the period of significance for Harton House?

The period of significance for Harton House is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1821.

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