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Fones House
Fones House is located in Arkansas
Fones House
Location902 W. 2nd St., Little Rock, Arkansas
Arealess than one acre
Built1878 (1878)
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No.75000406[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 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. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "NRHP nomination for Fones House" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-11-21.