Fones House

Coordinates: 34°44′55″N 92°16′48″W / 34.74861°N 92.28000°W / 34.74861; -92.28000
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Fones House
Fones House is located in Arkansas
Fones House
Location in Arkansas
Fones House is located in the United States
Fones House
Location in United States
Location902 W. 2nd St., Little Rock, Arkansas
Coordinates34°44′55″N 92°16′48″W / 34.74861°N 92.28000°W / 34.74861; -92.28000
Arealess than one acre
Built1878 (1878)
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No.75000406[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 19, 1975

The Fones House is a historic house at 902 West 2nd Street in Little Rock, Arkansas. It is a 2+12-story brick building, topped by a steeply pitched gable roof with iron cresting at the top. Windows are set in round-arch or segmented-arch openings, with decorative hoods. The front facade has a single-story porch extending across it, supported by bracketed posts, and has a balcony with a decorative railing. The house was built in 1878 by Daniel G. Fones, a veteran of the American Civil War and a prominent local hardware dealer.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "NRHP nomination for Fones House". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-11-21.