▁B anks ' ▁wife , ▁and ▁he ▁had ▁a ▁hand some ▁estate ▁house ▁built ▁on ▁this ▁land ▁which ▁was ▁designed ▁by ▁Charles ▁L . ▁Thompson , ▁which ▁burn ed ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 4 . ▁ ▁Many ▁features ▁of ▁the ▁estate , ▁located ▁between ▁Broadway ▁and ▁East ▁ 4 th , ▁have ▁been ▁retained , ▁including ▁an ▁ing round ▁sw imming ▁pool ▁that ▁was ▁supposed ly ▁the ▁first ▁private ▁pool ▁in ▁the ▁state . ▁ ▁B anks ▁o vers aw ▁the ▁grad ual ▁development ▁of ▁the ▁area ▁north ▁of ▁his ▁estate , ▁building ▁a ▁collection ▁of ▁mod est ▁C raft s man ▁style ▁houses ▁l ining ▁Charlotte ▁Street ▁between ▁about ▁ 1 9 0 6 ▁and ▁ 1 9 3 0 . ▁ ▁Many ▁of ▁them ▁were ▁built ▁by ▁the ▁same ▁contract or , ▁C . ▁H . ▁K oll man , ▁and ▁the ▁neighborhood ▁presents ▁the ▁most ▁un ified ▁appearance ▁of ▁any ▁in ▁the ▁city . ▁ ▁At ▁least ▁one ▁was ▁designed ▁by ▁associ ates ▁of ▁Charles ▁L . ▁Thompson . ▁ ▁The ▁district ▁was ▁listed ▁on ▁the ▁National ▁Register ▁of ▁Historic ▁Places ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 7 . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁National ▁Register ▁of ▁Historic ▁Places ▁list ings ▁in ▁Dallas ▁County , ▁Ark ansas ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : Ge ography ▁of ▁Dallas ▁County , ▁Ark ansas ▁Category : F ord y ce , ▁Ark ansas ▁Category : H istor ic ▁districts ▁on ▁the ▁National ▁Register ▁of ▁Historic ▁Places ▁in ▁Ark ansas ▁Category : National ▁Register ▁of ▁Historic ▁Places