Batesville in Independence County, Arkansas — The American South (West South Central)
Peed-Ball House
Peed-Ball
Established
circa 1850
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1850.
Location. 35° 46.406′ N, 91° 38.874′ W. Marker is in Batesville, Arkansas, in Independence County. Marker is at the intersection of East Main Street and South 7th Street, on the left when traveling west on East Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 710 E Main St, Batesville AR 72501, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Arkansas College (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Arkansas Methodist Conference (about 400 feet away); Lafferty Memorial Church (about 400 feet away); Original Building, Arkansas College (about 500 feet away); Charles R. Handford House (about 800 feet away); Batesville During The Civil War (approx. ¼ mile away); Independence County Office and Library (approx. ¼ mile away); Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Batesville.
Regarding Peed-Ball House. Excerpts from the National Register of Historic Places nomination for the Batesville East Main Historic District, which includes the Peed-Ball House:
Peed-Ball (ca. 1880), 710 E. Main: two-story white frame house; traditional plan with Italianate trim; hipped roof with center gable; enlargement of 1850's house.
… Within the boundaries of the District stood the residences of such worthies as County Judge Nicholas Peed …
Also see . . . Batesville East Main Historic District (PDF). National Register nomination for the district, which includes the Peed-Ball House and was listed in 1983. (National Archives) (Submitted on April 25, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Credits. This page was last revised on April 25, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 25, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 78 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 25, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.