Dr. Emmett Snipes House

Dr. Emmett Snipes House
Location Jct. of E. Market and N. Locust Sts., Searcy, Arkansas
Coordinates 35°14′59″N 91°44′5″W / 35.24972°N 91.73472°W / 35.24972; -91.73472Coordinates: 35°14′59″N 91°44′5″W / 35.24972°N 91.73472°W / 35.24972; -91.73472
Area less than one acre
Built 1900 (1900)
Architectural style Vernacular Folk Victorian
MPS White County MPS
NRHP Reference # 91001243[1]
Added to NRHP September 5, 1991

The Dr. Emmett Snipes House was a historic house at South Market and North Locust Streets in Searcy, Arkansas. It was a 1-1/2 story wood frame structure, with Folk Victorian styling. It had a wraparound porch with turned posts and jigsawn brackets, and applied Stick style detailing on the exterior gables. It was built c. 1900 for Dr. Emmett Snipes, a prominent local druggist who also served as mayor of Searcy for two years.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1] It has been listed as destroyed in the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program database.

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "NRHP nomination for Dr. Emmett Snipes House" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2016-01-26.


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