Sidney A. Umsted House
The Sidney A. Umsted House is a historic house at 404 Washington Street in Camden, Arkansas. The two story brick house was built in 1923–24, and is one of the best local examples of Mediterranean Revival architecture in the city. Sidney Umsted, for whom the house was built, became instantly wealthy with the discovery in 1922 of oil in nearby Smackover, and became one of Arkansas' wealthiest men. The house is faced in beige brick, and features a green tile roof.[2]
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| Location | 404 Washington St., Camden, Arkansas |
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| Coordinates | 33°35′6″N 92°50′4″W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1923 |
| Architect | Witt, Seibert & Halsey; Johnson and Wagner |
| Architectural style | Mission Revival/Spanish Revival |
| Part of | Washington Street Historic District (ID09001256) |
| NRHP reference No. | 95000789[1] |
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| Added to NRHP | June 30, 1995 |
| Designated CP | January 22, 2010 |
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1] It is now a bed and breakfast inn.
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "NRHP nomination for Sidney A. Umsted House". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-06-27.
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