The Wheat House is a historic house at 600 Center Street in
Lonoke, Arkansas. It is a two-story wood-frame structure, with a hip roof and weatherboard siding. Its massing and relatively modest styling are characteristic of the Georgian Revival, although it has a fairly elaborate entry porch, supported by slender Tuscan columns and pilasters. Dentil moulding is found at the base of the main cornice, and those that top the windows. Built c. 1910 to a design by
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 ...
, it is one of Lonoke's largest and most sophisticated houses.
The house was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
See also
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Lonoke County, Arkansas
References
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas
Georgian Revival architecture in Arkansas
Houses completed in 1900
Houses in Lonoke County, Arkansas
National Register of Historic Places in Lonoke County, Arkansas
1900 establishments in Arkansas
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