Benjamin T. Powell House | |
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Location in
Arkansas | |
Location | 305 California Ave., Camden, Arkansas |
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Coordinates | 33°34′52″N 92°49′59″W / 33.58111°N 92.83306°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1859 |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 74000485 [1] |
Added to NRHP | January 21, 1974 |
The Benjamin T. Powell House is a historic house at 305 California Avenue in Camden, Arkansas. The two story wood-frame house was built in 1859, and is one a few pre- Civil War cotton-magnate houses to survive in the city. The house has a cypress frame, and features a Classical Revival facade with a front gable supported by four round columns sheltering porches with ornamental iron railings. The house was used as a military headquarters by Union Army forces during the Civil War. [2]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. [1]
Benjamin T. Powell House | |
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Location in
Arkansas | |
Location | 305 California Ave., Camden, Arkansas |
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Coordinates | 33°34′52″N 92°49′59″W / 33.58111°N 92.83306°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1859 |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 74000485 [1] |
Added to NRHP | January 21, 1974 |
The Benjamin T. Powell House is a historic house at 305 California Avenue in Camden, Arkansas. The two story wood-frame house was built in 1859, and is one a few pre- Civil War cotton-magnate houses to survive in the city. The house has a cypress frame, and features a Classical Revival facade with a front gable supported by four round columns sheltering porches with ornamental iron railings. The house was used as a military headquarters by Union Army forces during the Civil War. [2]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. [1]