O'Kane-Jacobs House
Appearance
O'Kane-Jacobs House | |
Location | Rossville Rd., Altus, Arkansas |
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Coordinates | 35°26′34″N 93°45′41″W / 35.44278°N 93.76139°W |
Area | 9.5 acres (3.8 ha) |
Built | 1914 |
NRHP reference No. | 91000585[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 14, 1991 |
The O'Kane-Jacobs House is a historic house on Rossville Road in Altus, Arkansas. It is a single story wood frame structure, with a single pile and an original ell extending to the west. It has a cross-gable roof and weatherboard siding. Its front is sheltered by a recessed porch supported by round columns, with a distinctive latticework frieze. Built in 1881 by Francis Paine, it was purchased in 1891 by Colonel W. S. O'Kane, a prominent local businessman who owned orchards and a fruit shipping business.[2]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for O'Kane-Jacobs House" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-09-27.