Mitchell House
National Register of Historic Places

Mitchell House

Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas
Listed
December 22, 1982
Type
Building
Period
Pre Contact
Ref No.
82000835

About this property

The Mitchell House is a historic house at 1183 Main Street in Batesville, Arkansas. It is a two-story wood-frame structure, with weatherboard siding, and a cross-gable roof configuration. The front facade is dominated by a gambreled gable projecting over the front porch, which is fashioned out of locally sourced limestone, including the facing on the supporting piers.

Location

1138 Main St.
Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas
35.77587, -91.64342

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 82000835. It was listed on December 22, 1982.

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

Bartlett-Kirk House
Pre Contact
0.2 mi
National Guard Armory
Industrial
0.2 mi
Morrow Hall
Civil War
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Skirmish at Batesville (Independence County)
1862Civil War
0.5 mi
Engagement at Batesville (White River gunboat operations 1862)
1862Civil War
0.5 mi
Skirmish at Batesville (1864 — guerrilla suppression)
1864Civil War
0.5 mi

Questions about this property

When was Mitchell House listed on the National Register?

Mitchell House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 22, 1982.

What type of historic resource is Mitchell House?

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

What is the period of significance for Mitchell House?

The period of significance for Mitchell House is recorded as the pre_contact era, specifically around 1183.

Can I research the history near Mitchell House?

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