The Matthews-Godt House is a historic house on the 248 Skyline Drive in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Built in 1928, it is an unusual and early example of a split-level house, a style that did not become popular until the 1950s. It is a frame structure finished in brick veneer, in the English Revival style. It was built by developer

Justin Matthews Justin Matthews (1876–1955) was an Arkansas road and bridge builder and real estate developer. He helped to design and expand many areas in central Arkansas. Background Matthews was born in 1876 near Monticello, Arkansas. He was formally train ...

as part of his Edgemont development, and was designed by his company architect,

Frank Carmean Frank Carmean was an architect in Arkansas. Not formally trained as an architect, but rather experienced in building construction, he became a designer. He joined a firm in 1927 that was developing the Edgemont residential area of Little Rock, a ...

. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.

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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas Houses completed in 1929 Houses in North Little Rock, Arkansas National Register of Historic Places in Pulaski County, Arkansas {{PulaskiCountyAR-NRHP-stub

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