1893 Queen Anne House Bed & Breakfast - Harrison, Arkansas - Arkansas Historical Markers on Waymarking.com

The property is in good repair and is being used as a Bed and Breakfast.

Duncan House - Harrison, Arkansas

The Duncan house is a significant example of the Queen Anne style. The home was built hy William M. Duncan in 1893. It includes many typical Queen Anne elements including iron cresting along the horizontal ridgelines, a large octagonal turret, steep pitched roof, gingerbread detailing, and an asymmetricaI facade. It also has a covered wraparound spindled porch with elaborate woodwork. The Duncan Mouse is located in the terraced Fick Addition of Harrison, Arkansas. It was originally laid out in 1884 on a stepped contour lot. The home is five blocks from the National Register Historic District of downtown Harrison, Arkansas. The home is in good condition and is consistent in style of the period and the Queen Anne movement.

- Arkansas Preservation National Register Listing

1893 Queen Anne House Bed & Breakfast

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Duncan was the son of a Pennsylvania Congressman. Duncan also built the
fabulous Basin Park Hotel in Eureka Springs. This gorgeous house has had
many prominent owners including: Reverend D. Shuck, Sheriff J.P. Callicott
(involved in the Henry Starr shoot-out on the square), the Castleberry sisters
(teachers), and Sheridan and Cynthia Garrison (shipping tycoons). It was
listed on the National Register of Historic Places as "The Duncan House" in
October 2005.

- Arkansas Historical Marker

Duncan House Historical Marker - Harrison, Arkansas

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