Washburn House (Guy, Arkansas)

The Washburn House is a historic house at 40 Battles Loop in Guy, Arkansas. It is a single story Ranch style house with a gabled roof. It has wood-frame construction, but is finished in sandstone veneer with cream-colored brick trim, hallmarks of the construction style of a noted regional African-American mason, Silas Owens Sr., who built this house in 1953. It features quoined brick surrounds for the doors and windows and a front porch whose roof is an extension of the main roof, with wrought iron posts.^[2]

Washburn House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	40 Battles Loop, Guy, Arkansas
Coordinates	35°19′3″N 92°21′31″W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1953 (1953)
Architect	Silas Owens, Sr.
Architectural style	Mixed Masonry
MPS	Mixed Masonry Buildings of Silas Owens, Sr. MPS
NRHP reference No.	06001279[1]
Added to NRHP	January 23, 2007

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.^[1]

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Faulkner County, Arkansas

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. "NRHP nomination for Washburn House". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2016-03-27.