Koon House No. 1
The Koon House No. 1 is a historic house at Arkansas Highway County 167 and Grant County Road 523 in Sheridan, Arkansas. It is a single story structure, built out of small logs split in half and set facing round side out and smooth side in. Its front facade is dominated by a projecting gable-roofed porch. The house was built in 1940 by Hillary Henry "Pappy" Koon, and is one of several houses built in this distinctive manner in the area by Koon.[2]
Koon House #1 | |
Location | Jct. of AR 167 and Cty Rd. 523, Sheridan, Arkansas |
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Coordinates | 34°16′29″N 92°23′57″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1940 |
Architect | Koon, Hillary Henry "Pappy", |
MPS | Vertical Split Log Buildings of "Slabtown", Arkansas MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 99001249[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 14, 1999 |
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "NRHP nomination for Koon House No. 1" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-11-27.
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