Bonneville House
Bonneville House | |
Location in Arkansas Location in United States | |
| Location | 318 N. 7th St., Fort Smith, Arkansas |
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| Coordinates | 35°23′21″N 94°25′14″W / 35.38917°N 94.42056°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1880 |
| Architectural style | Early Victorian |
| NRHP reference No. | 71000128[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 22, 1971 |
The Bonneville House is a historic house at 318 North 7th Street in Fort Smith, Arkansas. It is a two-story brick structure, with a metal hip roof and a brick foundation. Built in 1880, its styling is predominantly Second Empire, with elaborate window hoods, heavy paired brackets in the eaves, and a full-width porch with turned balusters and posts with finely-detailed capitals. In addition to its locally distinctive architecture, the house is historically significant as the home of explorer Benjamin Bonneville.[2]
The house has been restored and is available for event rentals.
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[1]
Bonneville House Association
The Bonneville House Association consists of a Board of Directors and Executive Director to serve for the preservation, upkeep, and operation of The Bonneville House as a historical landmark and event venue.
See also
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for Bonneville House". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
External links
- Bonneville House - official site