Mitchell House
National Register of Historic Places

Mitchell House

Waltreak, Yell County, Arkansas
Listed
June 6, 1990
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
90000876

About this property

The Mitchell House is a historic house in rural Yell County, Arkansas. It is located on the north side of Arkansas Highway 80, east of the Waltreak Methodist Church, in a northeastern finger of the Ouachita National Forest. The house is a single-story dogtrot structure, with a gable roof and a cross-gabled rear kitchen ell.

Location

Waltreak, Yell County, Arkansas
34.98441, -93.61627

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 90000876. It was listed on June 6, 1990.

Categories

HISTORIC - NON-ABORIGINALAGRICULTUREARCHITECTURE
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.

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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 June 6, 1990.

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 industrial era.

Can I research the history near Mitchell House?

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