Griffithville, AR · White County

Home inspection in Griffithville, Arkansas.

Closer Look Inspectors offers home inspections in Griffithville, White County, Arkansas. Griffithville homes are inspected by a local partner in our Arkansas network, and every report is photo-mapped and delivered within 24 hours.

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Why Griffithville homes need a local read

Griffithville is a town in southeastern White County.

History: Began as a farming community called Dogwood Township in the 1850s, was named for the community's surveyor, Griffith, after the Rock Island Railroad built a line in 1898, and incorporated in 1905.

Around town: The WPA-built school (1939) and two houses, all on the National Register.

Setting: Griffithville sits at about 217 feet.

Radon in White County

EPA's Map of Radon Zones places White 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.

In pictures

Ozark hill-country homes.

Illustrative photos of the kinds of homes and conditions found in this area.

Historic two-story home in a small Ozark county-seat town, summer

Historic two-story home in a small Ozark county-seat town, spring dogwoods

Craftsman bungalow with tapered porch columns, summer

Craftsman bungalow with tapered porch columns, spring dogwoods

Victorian home with a wraparound porch, summer

Victorian home with a wraparound porch, spring dogwoods

Wood-sided river cabin on piers with a screened porch — Home inspection in Griffithville, AR

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Questions

Common questions.

How did Griffithville start?

Griffithville began as a farming community called Dogwood Township in the 1850s. The Rock Island Railroad built a short line through the area in 1898, the town was named for surveyor Griffith, and it incorporated in 1905.

How did Griffithville get its name?

It was named for Griffith, the community's surveyor, after the Rock Island built a line in 1898.

What is on the National Register?

Two houses and the WPA school building.

What happened to the sawmills?

The Depression hurt timber and the sawmills closed.

Do Arkansas home inspectors have to be registered?

Yes. Arkansas requires anyone who advertises as a home inspector or performs a home inspection for a fee to register with the Arkansas Home Inspector Registration Board first. The state calls it registration rather than licensing. Buyers can ask any inspector for proof of current registration.

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