Walker House (Fayetteville, Arkansas)

Walker House
Location Knerr Rd., Fayetteville, Arkansas
Coordinates 36°3′29″N 94°8′59″W / 36.05806°N 94.14972°W / 36.05806; -94.14972Coordinates: 36°3′29″N 94°8′59″W / 36.05806°N 94.14972°W / 36.05806; -94.14972
Area 7 acres (2.8 ha)
Built 1872 (1872)
Architectural style Georgian
NRHP Reference # 75000417[1]
Added to NRHP June 10, 1975

The Walker House is a historic house on South Knerr Drive in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The oldest portion of this two-story brick T-shaped house was built in 1872 by David Walker, a prominent local lawyer, judge, politician, and landowner. Its main facade is covered by a two-story porch with ornamental carved brackets. The rear extension was added in 1878. The house has been in the hands of Knerr family descendants since 1910.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[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 Walker House" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-04-10.


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