It is a single-story brick structure with a broad and shallow hip roof with wide hip-roof dormers, built in 1910 by J. W. Denison, West Helena's first mayor.

It has a wraparound porch supported by Tuscan columns.

It is one of West Helena's finest Colonial Revival houses.

[2] The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.

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