Searcy Gallery (Searcy, Arkansas)

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300 East Race Avenue
Searcy, AR 72143-4332, United States
(501) 279-1094

Historic house (currently occupied as an art gallery) listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).

Built: mid 1860s
Alterations: extensive expansion and addition of second floor around 1872
Architectural style: Italianate
Areas of significance: Architecture; Politics/Government
Notable past owners: Capt. Benjamin Clayton Black - prominent Civil War veteran and politician; Black served as chairman of the Democratic Central Committee at both the county and congressional levels. He also served as mayor of Searcy and sheriff of White County.
Area: less than 1 acre
Also known as: Benjamin Clayton Black House (historic name); Black House
Date added to NRHP: 11/20/1974
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   35°15'4"N   91°44'5"W
This article was last modified 8 years ago