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]
Johnson-Portis House | |
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  Location in Arkansas  Location in United States | |
| Location | 400 N. Avalon St., West Memphis, Arkansas |
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| Coordinates | 35°9′2″N 90°11′37″W / 35.15056°N 90.19361°W |
| Area | 4.75 acres (1.92 ha) |
| Built | 1936 |
| Architect | George Mahan Jr., Everett Wood |
| Architectural style | Tudor Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 100001648[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 21, 2017 |
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017.[1]
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edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for Johnson-Portis House" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2017-11-08.
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