Temple House
National Register of Historic Places

Temple House

Pine Bluff, Jefferson County, Arkansas
Listed
December 22, 1982
Type
Building
Period
Colonial
Ref No.
82000840

About this property

The Temple House is a historic house at 1702 South Oak Street in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. It is a two-story brown brick structure, with a low-pitch hip roof and broad eaves typical of the Prairie School of architecture. A single-story flat-roof porch extends across the front, continuing to a form a porte-cochere to the left, with brick piers and low brick wall with stone coping.

Location

1702 S. Oak St.
Pine Bluff, Jefferson County, Arkansas
34.21151, -92.01076

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 82000840. 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.

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Fox House
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Nearby Battles

Battle of Pine Bluff
1863Civil War
1.2 mi
Pine Bluff Arkansas
1863Civil War
1.2 mi
Skirmish at Pine Bluff (1864 — Confederate cavalry probe)
1864Civil War
1.2 mi
Battle of Mount Elba, Arkansas
1864Civil War
11.6 mi

Questions about this property

When was Temple House listed on the National Register?

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

What type of historic resource is Temple House?

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

What is the period of significance for Temple House?

The period of significance for Temple House is recorded as the colonial era, specifically around 1702.

Can I research the history near Temple House?

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