Powell House (Wake Forest, North Carolina)
Powell House | |
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| Location | Southwest of Wake Forest off US 1, near Wake Forest, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°55′24″N 78°32′33″W / 35.92333°N 78.54250°W |
| Area | 9 acres (3.6 ha) |
| Built | c. 1800 |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 74001381[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 15, 1974 |
Powell House is a historic plantation home located near Wake Forest, Wake County, North Carolina, USA. It was built about 1800, and is a large two-story, five-bay, Federal-style frame dwelling. The house has two one-story rear additions and exterior end chimneys. The front facade features a full height portico added about 1940.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Survey and Planning Unit Staff (July 1974). "Powell House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-06-01.
Categories:
- Plantation houses in North Carolina
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Federal architecture in North Carolina
- Houses completed in 1800
- Houses in Wake County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Wake County, North Carolina
- Wake County, North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs