Area less than one acre NRHP Reference # 06000841 | Built 1917 (1917) Opened 1917 Added to NRHP 21 December 2006 | |
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Location 305 N. Forrest St., Forrest City, Arkansas |
The Campbell House is a historic house at 305 North Forrest Street in Forrest City, Arkansas. It is a two story brick building, exhibiting classic Prairie School features including a low-pitch hip roof and wide eaves. It was built in 1917 by William Wilson Campbell, a leading banker and businessman in Forrest City, and remains in the hands of his descendants. It was severely damaged by fire in 1927, and had a large addition added in 1959. Campbell played host to a number of notable luminaries, including Will Rogers and Governor Winthrop Rockefeller.
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.
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