Ragland House
National Register of Historic Places

Ragland House

Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas
Listed
June 16, 1977
Type
Building
Period
Colonial
Ref No.
77000271

About this property

The Ragland House is a historic house at 1617 South Center Street in Little Rock, Arkansas. It is a 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame structure, with asymmetrical massing characteristic of the Queen Anne period. Its exterior is elaborately decorated with bands of cut shingles on the second level, and a bulbed turret at one corner.

Location

1617 Center St.
Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas
34.73312, -92.27530

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 77000271. It was listed on June 16, 1977.

Categories

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Sources

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

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Nearby Battles

Battle of Bayou Forche — Naval Support at Little Rock
1863Civil War
0.4 mi
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1864Civil War
0.6 mi
Little Rock Arkansas
1863Civil War
1.2 mi
Brooks-Baxter War (Arkansas 1874)
1874Frontier
1.2 mi
Skirmish at Little Rock (January 1864)
1864Civil War
1.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was Ragland House listed on the National Register?

Ragland House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 16, 1977.

What type of historic resource is Ragland House?

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

What is the period of significance for Ragland House?

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

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