Mitchell–Ward House (Gentry, Arkansas)

The Mitchell–Ward House, built in 1897, is a stunning example of Queen Anne/Folk Victorian architecture located at 201 North Nelson in Gentry, Arkansas. This historic house features an L-shaped wood-frame structure with a distinctive cross-gable roof and decorative Folk Victorian jigsawn trim. Visitors can admire the intricate details of the porch, which includes turned posts and a spindled balustrade. The interior retains its original woodwork, showcasing the craftsmanship of the era. Recognized for its architectural significance, the house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005, making it a noteworthy stop for tourists and researchers interested in historic architecture.