Benjamin T. Powell House (Camden, Arkansas) | Neoclassical (architecture), NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, American Civil War 1861-1865

USA / Arkansas / Camden / Camden, Arkansas / California Avenue SW, 305
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Historic house listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).

Built: c. 1859
Architectural style: Neoclassical
Areas of significance: Architecture; Military
Notable past owners: Benjamin T. Powell - wealthy cotton planter. Powell's son was a Confederate Civil War soldier who was killed in combat.
Area: less than 1 acre
Outbuildings: carriage house
Also known as: Powell-Godwin-May House; Powell-Dietrich House
Date added to NRHP: 1/21/1974
Notes: This house was occupied by the Union Army as a headquarters during the Civil War.
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Coordinates:   33°34'53"N   92°50'0"W
This article was last modified 8 years ago