Outbuildings, including the well house, barn, and a small cabin original to when the Boyd family owned the property, have been removed.

[4] Thomas Sloan Boyd, originally from North Carolina, personally supervised and participated in building the home.

Boyd volunteered for service with the Confederate Army in 1863, with his friend James Philip Eagle who became the 16th Governor of Arkansas.

Boyd married Mattie Eagle, the younger sister of his friend after the death of his first wife died in 1867.

This article about a property in Lonoke County, Arkansas on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub.