William H. Lightle House

William H. Lightle House
Location in Arkansas
Location in United States
Location601 E. Race St., Searcy, Arkansas
Coordinates35°15′2″N 91°43′55″W / 35.25056°N 91.73194°W / 35.25056; -91.73194
Arealess than one acre
Built1881 (1881)
Architectural styleItalianate, Vernacular Italianate
MPSWhite County MPS
NRHP reference No.91001226[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 5, 1991

The William H. Lightle House is a historic house at 601 East Race Street in Searcy, Arkansas. It is a roughly L-shaped 1+12-story wood-frame structure, with a gabled roof, weatherboard siding, and brick foundation. It has vernacular Italianate styling, with tall and narrow segmented-arch windows, and a shed-roof porch supported by square posts set on pedestal bases. The house was built in 1881 for a prominent local businessman, and is one of the county's few Italianate residences.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[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 William H. Lightle House". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved January 2, 2016.