Robertson Drugstore

Robertson Drugstore
Location Jct. of Spring and Arch Sts., Searcy, Arkansas
Coordinates 35°15′0″N 91°44′16″W / 35.25000°N 91.73778°W / 35.25000; -91.73778Coordinates: 35°15′0″N 91°44′16″W / 35.25000°N 91.73778°W / 35.25000; -91.73778
Area less than one acre
Built 1860 (1860)
Architect Brundidge, Stephen,Sr.
Architectural style Vernacular commercial
MPS White County MPS
NRHP reference # 91001245[1]
Added to NRHP September 13, 1991

The Robertson Drugstore is a historic commercial building at Spring Street and Arch Avenue in central Searcy, Arkansas. It is a two-story brick structure with basically vernacular style. It was built about 1860, and is the city's only commercial building to survive from the pre-Civil War period. It was the home to the city's first drugstore, and is the oldest commercial building in White County.[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[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 Robertson Drugstore" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-01-18.


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