Jackson House
National Register of Historic Places

Jackson House

Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas
Listed
August 16, 1982
Type
Building
Period
Colonial
Ref No.
82002149

About this property

The Jackson House is a historic house at 1617 North Jordan Lane in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It is a 2+1⁄2-story L-shaped brick building, three bays wide, with a cross gable roof and a single-story ell extending to the north. A single-story portico shelters the main entrance of the south-facing facade, supported by two square columns, with a balustrade above. A small round window is located in the gable end of the main facade. The east elevation (which faces the street, has two segmented-arch windows on each level. The house was built in 1866 by Columbus Jackson, whose family lineage is said to include President Andrew Jackson. When the property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982, the property included more than 20 acres (8.1 ha) of farmland as an integral part of the listing, as well as a number of outbuildings and the archaeological remains of a slave quarters. The property has now been subdivided, and the house stands in a modern subdivision.

Location

1500 Mission Hwy. (AR 45)
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas
36.13721, -94.17830

Categories

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Sources

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

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When was Jackson House listed on the National Register?

Jackson House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 16, 1982.

What type of historic resource is Jackson House?

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

What is the period of significance for Jackson House?

The period of significance for Jackson House is recorded as the colonial era, specifically around 1617.

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