Things That You Must Do Once You See A House With Purple Fence In The South

Published on 07/06/2021
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Giving A Warning Through Color

Arkansas passed a law in 1987 that was considered unusual at the time. In addition to installing more classical signs, homeowners were allowed to paint objects on their property a specific color to warn passers-by. Someone would be able to tell if they’d wandered onto private property by accident.

Giving A Warning Through Color

Giving A Warning Through Color

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A Lot Of States Participated

Following Arkansas’ lead, nine more states joined, with Florida, Missouri, Kansas, and North Carolina enacting legislation to defend homeowners using the paint method. And, as we’ll see later, another major state embraced the statute in 1997.

A Lot Of States Participated

A Lot Of States Participated

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