Bishop Brookes House

Bishop Brookes House
Location 407 N. 6th St., DeQueen, Arkansas
Coordinates 34°2′23″N 94°20′39″W / 34.03972°N 94.34417°W / 34.03972; -94.34417Coordinates: 34°2′23″N 94°20′39″W / 34.03972°N 94.34417°W / 34.03972; -94.34417
Area less than one acre
Built 1922 (1922)
Architectural style Colonial Revival
NRHP Reference # 99001352[1]
Added to NRHP November 18, 1999

The Bishop Brookes House is a historic house at 407 North 6th Street in De Queen, Arkansas. It is a 2-1/2 story brick structure, built between 1922 and 1928 by Bishop Brookes, Sr., the proprietor of the locally prominent Brookes Drug Store. The house is an excellent local example of Colonial Revival architecture, with a symmetrical facade, and a center entry with portico supported by Corinthian columns. The house remained in the Brookes family until 1995.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]

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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 Bishop Brookes House" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-10-05.


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