Hope Girl Scout Little House

Historic house in Arkansas, United States

United States historic place


Hope Girl Scout Little House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places


33°39′31″N 93°36′25″W / 33.65861°N 93.60694°W / 33.65861; -93.60694
Area	less than one acre
Built	1938 (1938)
Architectural style	Rustic log cabin
NRHP reference No.	14001199^[1]
Added to NRHP	January 27, 2015

The Hope Girl Scout Little House is a historic log house near the junction of Jones Street and Fair Park in Hope, Arkansas. It is a single-story log structure, built in 1938 with funding from the Works Progress Administration.^[2] It was designed by Washington, DC architect Donn Barber as a demonstration home for a family with modest income, and afterward served for a quarter century as the principal meeting place of the local Girl Scout organization.^[3]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ "Five Arkansas properties listed on National Register of Historic Places". Arkansas Preservation. Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-03-11.
^ "Girl Scout house on National Register". Hope Star. n.d. Retrieved 2015-03-11.