The Shelton-Lockeby House is a historic house in rural Pike County, Arkansas. It is located on Springhill Church Road, about 0.6 miles (0.97 km) from its junction with Nathan Road, about 6 miles (9.7 km) west of the county seat Murfreesboro. The house is a dogtrot built in 1905 by Jim Lockeby. The house has been little altered since its construction, and is supplied with electricity but not running water. The only major addition has been kitchen cabinets. It is the best-preserved form of this type of house in the county.[2]

Shelton-Lockeby House
Shelton-Lockeby House is located in Arkansas
Shelton-Lockeby House
Location in Arkansas
Shelton-Lockeby House is located in the United States
Shelton-Lockeby House
Location in United States
Nearest cityMurfreesboro, Arkansas
Coordinates34°3′28″N 93°44′43″W / 34.05778°N 93.74528°W / 34.05778; -93.74528
Area47 acres (19 ha)
Built1905 (1905)
Architectural styleDog-trot
NRHP reference No.05001079[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 28, 2005

The house, along with its surrounding 47 acres (19 ha), was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "NRHP nomination for Shelton-Lockeby House". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-09-18.