Fones House

Fones House
Location 902 W. 2nd St., Little Rock, Arkansas
Coordinates 34°44′55″N 92°16′48″W / 34.74861°N 92.28000°W / 34.74861; -92.28000Coordinates: 34°44′55″N 92°16′48″W / 34.74861°N 92.28000°W / 34.74861; -92.28000
Area less than one acre
Built 1878 (1878)
Architectural style Italianate
NRHP Reference # 75000406[1]
Added to NRHP August 19, 1975

The Fones House is a historic house at 902 West 2nd Street in Little Rock, Arkansas. It is a 2-1/2 story brick building, topped by a steeply pitched gable roof with iron cresting at the top. Windows are set in round-arch or segmented-arch openings, with decorative hoods. The front facade has a single-story porch extending across it, supported by bracketed posts, and has a balcony with a decorative railing. The house was built in 1878 by Daniel G. Fones, a veteran of the American Civil War and a prominent local hardware dealer.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Fones House" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-11-21.


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