Johnson-Portis House

Johnson-Portis House
Location 400 N. Avalon St., West Memphis, Arkansas
Coordinates 35°9′2″N 90°11′37″W / 35.15056°N 90.19361°W / 35.15056; -90.19361Coordinates: 35°9′2″N 90°11′37″W / 35.15056°N 90.19361°W / 35.15056; -90.19361
Area 4.75 acres (1.92 ha)
Built 1936 (1936)
Architect George Mahan Jr.; Everett Wood
Architectural style Tudor Revival
NRHP reference # 100001648[1]
Added to NRHP September 21, 2017

The Johnson-Portis House is a historic house at 400 Avalon Street in West Memphis, Arkansas. Built 1936-38, it is a prominent local example of Tudor Revival architecture, designed by architects George Mahan Jr. and Everett Woods. It has a steeply pitched roof with half-timbered gables, and small-paned windows, all hallmarks of the style, and is set on an estate property landscaped by Highberger and Park. The property was developed for J.C. Johnson, a local judge.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017.[1]

See also

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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 Johnson-Portis House" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2017-11-08.


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