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Its structure is post-and-beam timber (cypress) framing, and its exterior is vertical board siding. The interior walls were covered in beaded wood paneling when the conversion was done, but most have since been enclosed in wallboard. The floors are pine throughout. [2] The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. [1]
The Lizzie Garrard House is a historic house on North Cypress Street in Beebe, Arkansas. It is a 1 + 1 ⁄ 2-story wood-frame structure, with a gable-on-hip roof that has a forward-projecting gable section. The gable end is finished in decorative cut shingles, with bargeboard along the rake edges.
The house has board-and-batten walls, and was constructed of cypress and pine. The roof, originally clad in wood shingles, was for many years covered in tin, but restoration work done in the 1990s returned the roof to wood shingling. The front facade has a full-width porch with a shed roof.
The land area bordering the bayou supports dense vegetation in the form of tupelo, bald cypress, hickory, pine and other native trees of the hardwood and softwood families. This area used to be known as part of the "Big Woods" of Arkansas, but most of the standing timber was cleared for farming by the second half of the 20th century.
The Arkansas Timberlands (sometimes also called Southern Arkansas or Southwest Arkansas) is a region of the U.S. state of Arkansas generally encompassing the area south of the Ouachita Mountains, south of Central Arkansas and west of the Arkansas Delta.
Bald cypress [a] Taxodium distichum: 1963 [26] Maine: Eastern white pine: Pinus strobus: 1945 [27] Maryland: White oak (See also: Wye Oak) Quercus alba: 1941 [28] Massachusetts: American elm: Ulmus americana: 1941 [29] Michigan: Eastern white pine: Pinus strobus: 1955 [30] Minnesota: Red pine (aka Norway pine) Pinus resinosa: 1953 [31 ...
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Wildlife Management Areas in Arkansas Name County or counties Area (acres) Year Established Remarks Image Bayou Des Arc WMA White: 953: 1966: Created with a 320-acre public fishing lake. [2] Bayou Meto WMA Arkansas, Jefferson: 33,832: Called the "George H. Dunklin Jr. Bayou Meto WMA" and also called "Wabbaseka Scatters" or just the "Scatters". [3]