margaret pope house: Whew.....it appears the Margaret Pope house, Searcy Arkansas, lives on.
- 01/28/11 12:57 PM
The Margaret Pope house in Searcy Arkansas is on Market Street and we drive by it all the time. It looked like this for a long time.
One day I drove by and did a double-take as I saw big construction happening.....or deconstruction possibly.
The work went on and on and on. Stucco came off the front. The house got leveled. And I kept worrying because I thought I'd drive by and the house would be smashed. Now, however, it looks like this.
And curtains have gone up. People have vehicles parked in the yard. I believe it … (13 comments)
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margaret pope house: Oh, No! What's going on here? Margaret Pope Estate house undergoing changes?
- 04/24/10 01:12 AM
Searcy's historic houses get gone, seems like, overnight. I drove by this one two times on my way to work yesterday. The first time there was a dump truck in the yard. The second time the screened porch on the East side was gone.
The house appears empty and the yard has been growing up. It is called the Margaret Pope house, I believe, unless my historians correct me. It's on a corner of Market Street just a few blocks from downtown Searcy Arkansas. Several attempts have been made throughout the years to remodel it and save it.
What is going on now? … (17 comments)
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margaret pope house: A four-chimney house? That must have been a real luxury in old Searcy Arkansas.
- 10/16/09 12:50 AM
This historic house is barely on the East side of Searcy on a corner lot with huge trees. So many trees, in fact, that pictures are difficult. I believe it is called the Margaret Pope house. Correct me, Searcy readers, if I'm wrong.
I drive by it daily and wonder why it didn't sell a few years back when listed for close to $80,000. It has been through a lot, however, in the years since it exited the Pope estate.
The Pope estate had a big sale. My friends attended even though I was working and couldn't. They bought the mirror that … (24 comments)
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The Margaret Pope house in Searcy Arkansas is on Market Street and we drive by it all the time. It looked like this for a long time.
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