Smith House (Searcy, Arkansas)

The Smith House is a historic house at 607 West Arch Avenue in Searcy, Arkansas. Built in 1920, it is a rare local example of a prefabricated mail order house, produced by the Sears, Roebuck company as model #264P202. It is a two-story frame structure, with a side gable roof and novelty siding. The roof has extended eaves with exposed rafters and large brackets in the gable ends, and there is a projecting gable section in the center of the front facade. A porch wraps around to the left of this section, its shed roof supported by brick piers.[2]

Smith House
Location607 W. Arch Ave., Searcy, Arkansas
Coordinates35°15′0″N 91°44′36″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1920 (1920)
ArchitectSears, Roebuck & Co.
Architectural styleVernacular irregular plan
MPSWhite County MPS
NRHP reference No.91001218[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 5, 1991

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]

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