The Washburn House is a historic house at 40 Battles Loop in Guy, Arkansas. It is a single story Ranch style house with a gabled roof. It has wood-frame construction, but is finished in sandstone veneer with cream-colored brick trim, hallmarks of the construction style of a noted regional African-American mason, Silas Owens Sr., who built this house in 1953. It features quoined brick surrounds for the doors and windows and a front porch whose roof is an extension of the main roof, with wrought iron posts.[2]
Washburn House | |
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  Location in Arkansas  Location in United States | |
| Location | 40 Battles Loop, Guy, Arkansas |
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| Coordinates | 35°19′3″N 92°21′31″W / 35.31750°N 92.35861°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1953 |
| Architect | Silas Owens, Sr. |
| Architectural style | Mixed Masonry |
| MPS | Mixed Masonry Buildings of Silas Owens, Sr. MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 06001279[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 23, 2007 |
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[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 Washburn House". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2016-03-27.
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