Home inspection in Burdette, Arkansas.
Closer Look Inspectors offers home inspections in Burdette, Mississippi County, Arkansas. Burdette homes are inspected by a local partner in our Arkansas network, and every report is photo-mapped and delivered within 24 hours.
Why Burdette homes need a local read
Burdette began as a Three States Lumber Company town named for lumberman Alfred Burdette Wolverton and later became the Burdette Plantation cotton testing ground.
History: Set up as a company town by the Three States Lumber Company of Wisconsin in 1905 (May 10, 1905); First sawmill finished June 1906.
Housing: The Burdette School Complex Historic District is on the National Register; Company-era buildings by 1922 included a hotel, power plant, two schools and a park.
Around town: Burdette School Complex Historic District, the 1922-era park and open-air theater, Highway 148 and U.S. Highway 61.
Setting: The area was swampland before the lumber company arrived.
Water, flooding and moisture in Burdette
Water nearby: A railroad line ran from the Burdette mill to Wolverton Landing on the Mississippi River.
EPA's Map of Radon Zones places Mississippi County in Zone 3 (predicted average indoor levels below 2 pCi/L). EPA notes that homes vary within any zone, so the map does not predict a single house.
Delta and Crowley's Ridge homes.
Illustrative photos of the kinds of homes and conditions found in this area.
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