The Jackson House is a historic house at 1617 North Jordan Lane in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It is a 2+1⁄2-story L-shaped brick building, three bays wide, with a cross gable roof and a single-story ell extending to the north. A single-story portico shelters the main entrance of the south-facing facade, supported by two square columns, with a balustrade above. A small round window is located in the gable end of the main facade. The east elevation (which faces the street, has two segmented-arch windows on each level. The house was built in 1866 by Columbus Jackson, whose family lineage is said to include President Andrew Jackson.[2]
Jackson House | |
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  Location in Arkansas  Location in United States | |
| Location | 1617 North Jordan Lane, Fayetteville, Arkansas |
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| Coordinates | 36°4′57″N 94°8′34″W / 36.08250°N 94.14278°W |
| Area | 2.8 acres (1.1 ha) |
| Built | 1866 |
| NRHP reference No. | 82002149[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 17, 1982 |
When the property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982,[1] the property included more than 20 acres (8.1 ha) of farmland as an integral part of the listing, as well as a number of outbuildings and the archaeological remains of a slave quarters.[2] The property has now been subdivided, and the house stands in a modern subdivision.
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edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b "NRHP nomination for Jackson House". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-04-06.
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