The Vanetten House is a historic house at 1012 Cumberland Street in
Little Rock, Arkansas. It is a two-story wood frame
American Foursquare
The American Foursquare or American Four Square is an American house style popular from the mid-1890s to the late 1930s. A reaction to the ornate and mass-produced elements of the Victorian architecture, Victorian and other Revival styles popul ...
house, with a dormered hip roof, weatherboard siding, and brick foundation. The roof and dormers have extended eaves with exposed rafters, and a single-story porch wraps across the front and around one side, supported by
Ionic columns. Built about 1900, it was designed by Arkansas architect
Charles L. Thompson
Charles L. Thompson and associates is an architectural group that was established in Arkansas since the late 1800s. It is now known as Cromwell Architects Engineers, Inc.. This article is about Thompson and associates' work as part of one ...
, and is one of his more elaborate Foursquare designs.
The house was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
See also
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References
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas
Colonial Revival architecture in Arkansas
Houses completed in 1900
Houses in Little Rock, Arkansas
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