Saving the past: Colonial Revival house needs $10 million in renovations

A view of the front of the home on 5/29/2024 at the R.A. Pickens II House for series Preserve Arkansas' 2024 List of Arkansas's Most Endangered Places. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Cary Jenkins)
A view of the front of the home on 5/29/2024 at the R.A. Pickens II House for series Preserve Arkansas' 2024 List of Arkansas's Most Endangered Places. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Cary Jenkins)

From the driveway of the large, circa-1940s Colonial Revival house about 3 miles south of Dumas, it is hard to see that the R.A Pickens II House in the Desha County community of Pickens is in bad shape.

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