It was deemed significant as a rare work in urban high style by an important architectural firm in rural Avoyelles Parish.
It "has a distinctive Arts and Crafts design which sets it apart from virtually all other period residences in the parish and which bespeaks its high style origin.
"[3][2] As of 1985, the only modification to the house was enclosure of a screened loggia, which was felt did not detract from the historic character of the site.
[3][2] The house, along with a contemporaneous cistern which is deemed to be a contributing structure, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
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