Pine Bluff, Arkansas U.S.A.
Pine Bluff homes
Paul Perdue, a native of Pine Bluff and an avid Pine Bluff historian, has collected many Pine Bluff related photographs. Now he resides in Dallas, Tx. He has thousands of images in his Facebook albums; if you are on Facebook, feel free to view them at this link.He has been gracious to share those with this website.
These homes depict a lifestyle of days gone by; most are no longer standing having burned or been torn down for commercial projects.
The B.J. Altheimer home, 1906
305 Martin...Benjamin J. Altheimer - White & Altheimer
The Austin Home on 5th Avenue later housed the Colonial Steak House and burned around the early 1990's.
The Colonial Lives on at 111 W 8th Ave, Pine Bluff, AR 71601 / (870) 536-3488.
Courtesy of The Jefferson County Library.
Residence of Hon. F.G. Bridges, 1906
The Langford-Simmons Home, corner of 5th & Walnut, was built in 1903 by the Speers Family as a gift to their daughter and her new husband. Dr. John Franklin Simmons bought the home on April 9, 1909. It was demolished in 1963 to make way for the Downtowner Hotel.
The Langford-Simmons Home, corner of 5th & Walnut, was built in 1903 by the Speers Family as a gift to their daughter and her new husband. Dr. John Franklin Simmons bought the home on April 9, 1909. It was demolished in 1963 to make way for the Downtowner Hotel.
The Langford-Simmons Home, corner of 5th & Walnut, was built in 1903 by the Speers Family as a gift to their daughter and her new husband. Dr. John Franklin Simmons bought the home on April 9, 1909. It was demolished in 1963 to make way for the Downtowner Hotel.
The M.A. Austin home in 1906. Later home to Colonial Steak House. Burned in the 1980's.
This wonderful old house at 305 Martin was Mrs. Holmes' Boarding House when the photo was taken in the 1960's. And that's lil' Julia Glover standing out front. The house has since been demolished.
This old home on Barraque was torn down in the 1960's to build the Ben-Mar apartments.
Courtesy of The Jefferson County Library.
Residence of J.F. Ruthorford, West 6th Avenue, 1909.
The Sanders home at 1414 W. 6th still stands today (but the brick street is all covered up).