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Foster House
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National Register of Historic Places

Foster House

On the National Register since 199135 years
Listed 1991Hope
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Foster House

Foster House, at 420 S. Spruce St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 5, 1991. It was among the first 6 of Hope’s 14 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level.

What it isHistoric house in Hope, Arkansas. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

Visit

Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 15 minutes

420 S. Spruce St., Hope · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Foster HouseStart here
  2. 2McRae HouseBuilding · 0.3 mi on
  3. 3E. S. Greening HouseBuilding · 0.3 mi on
Around it

5 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BFirst Presbyterian ChurchBuilding0.4 miBSt. Mark's Episcopal ChurchBuilding0.5 miBBrundidge BuildingBuilding0.5 miDHope Historic Commercial DistrictDistrict0.5 miBMissouri-Pacific Railroad Depot-HopeBuilt 20130.5 mi

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Questions about Foster House

Is Foster House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jun 5, 1991 (Register number 91000683).

Is Foster House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Arkansas has 20 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Confederate State Capitol, 9.4 miles away.

Can you visit Foster House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.