John Edmiston House

John Edmiston House
Nearest city Canehill, Arkansas
Coordinates 35°54′49″N 94°23′46″W / 35.91361°N 94.39611°W / 35.91361; -94.39611Coordinates: 35°54′49″N 94°23′46″W / 35.91361°N 94.39611°W / 35.91361; -94.39611
Area less than one acre
Built 1896 (1896)
Architectural style Stick/eastlake, Queen Anne
MPS Canehill MRA
NRHP reference # 82000947[1]
Added to NRHP November 17, 1982

The John Edmiston House is a historic house on Main Street in Canehill, Arkansas. Built in 1896, this 2-1/2 story wood frame structure is the small community's architecturally most elaborate Victorian house. It has asymmetrical massing and a busy and varied roofline, with numerous projections, gables, and porches, all characteristic of the Queen Anne and Eastlake styles. The builder, John Edmiston, was a prominent local businessman and banker.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[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 John Edmiston House" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-03-29.


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