Jackson House
Jackson House (Fayetteville, Arkansas) is located in Arkansas
Jackson House (Fayetteville, Arkansas)
Location in Arkansas
Jackson House (Fayetteville, Arkansas) is located in the United States
Jackson House (Fayetteville, Arkansas)
Location in United States
Location1617 North Jordan Lane, Fayetteville, Arkansas
Coordinates36°4′57″N 94°8′34″W / 36.08250°N 94.14278°W / 36.08250; -94.14278
Area2.8 acres (1.1 ha)
Built1866 (1866)
NRHP reference No.82002149[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 17, 1982

The Jackson House is a historic house at 1617 North Jordan Lane in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It is a 2+1⁄2-story L-shaped brick building, three bays wide, with a cross gable roof and a single-story ell extending to the north. A single-story portico shelters the main entrance of the south-facing facade, supported by two square columns, with a balustrade above. A small round window is located in the gable end of the main facade. The east elevation (which faces the street, has two segmented-arch windows on each level. The house was built in 1866 by Columbus Jackson, whose family lineage is said to include President Andrew Jackson.[2]

When the property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982,[1] the property included more than 20 acres (8.1 ha) of farmland as an integral part of the listing, as well as a number of outbuildings and the archaeological remains of a slave quarters.[2] The property has now been subdivided, and the house stands in a modern subdivision.

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 1 2 "NRHP nomination for Jackson House". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-04-06.


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