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The Watson-Sawyer House is a historic house at 502 E. Parker St. in
Hamburg, Arkansas Hamburg is a city and county seat of Ashley County, Arkansas, Ashley County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 2,857 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census. It is best known for being the home town of NBA legend Scottie Pippen. G ...
. It was built in 1870 by E.D. Watson, an early settler of Ashley County, and is one of the finest houses in the county. The two-story house was built entirely out of oak, and features a two-story pedimented front portico supported by fluted Doric columns. The pediment is decorated with ribbon-like woodwork, which is repeated on the gable ends of main roof. Each floor on the front facade has a centrally-located door with sidelights, flanked by pairs of windows. The house was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1975. It continues to be held by Watson's descendants.


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National Register of Historic Places listings in Ashley County, Arkansas __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Ashley County, Arkansas. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Ashley County, Arkansas, United St ...


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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas Houses completed in 1870 Houses in Ashley County, Arkansas National Register of Historic Places in Ashley County, Arkansas 1870 establishments in Arkansas Hamburg, Arkansas {{AshleyCountyAR-NRHP-stub