Dearing House (Newark, Arkansas)

The Dearing House is a historic house on the west side of Arkansas Highway 122, between 7th and 8th Streets, in Newark, Arkansas. It is a 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame structure, with an L-shaped cross-gable configuration, and clapboard siding. It has several porches decorated with Victorian woodwork and turned posts. The first floor of this house was built about 1890 in the community of Akron, about 5 miles (8.0 km) from its present location. It was moved by its builder, Thomas Dearing, to Newark in 1901, and the second story was added in 1914.[2]

Dearing House
Dearing House (Newark, Arkansas) is located in Arkansas
Dearing House (Newark, Arkansas)
Location in Arkansas
Dearing House (Newark, Arkansas) is located in the United States
Dearing House (Newark, Arkansas)
Location in United States
LocationAR 122, Newark, Arkansas
Coordinates35°42′9″N 91°26′23″W
ArchitectThomas Dearing
Architectural styleVictorian
NRHP reference No.76000419[1]
Added to NRHPMay 3, 1976

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]

  • Dearing House Historical Marker
    Dearing House Historical Marker

See also

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Dearing House". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-07-12.


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