Andrew Carpenter House
The Andrew Carpenter House on State Road 1820 in Gaston County, North Carolina, is believed to have been built for Andrew Carpenter shortly after his marriage to Sophia Smith on April 19, 1831.[2] The two-story Federal style plantation house is two rooms deep and has paired chi[2] mneys. It is one of the largest early-19th century houses in Gaston County.[3]
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| Location | SR 1820, near Lucia, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°23′19″N 81°3′7″W |
| Area | 13 acres (5.3 ha) |
| Built | 1836 |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 83001883[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 17, 1983 |
The house was accessioned to the National Register of Historic Places on March 17, 1983.[4] This referenced website has several excellent photographs of the house.[5]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- North Carolina State University Library, Special Collections Research Center: Built Heritage of North Carolina: Historic Architecture in the Old North State, http://images.lib.ncsu.edu:8180/luna/servlet/view/search?q=%22Andrew+Carpenter+House%22, accessed 1 Oct 2009.
- Alan Waufle; Davyd Foard Hood; Robert C. Carpenter (n.d.). "Andrew Carpenter House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.
- National Register of Historic Places: Carpenter, Andrew, House, , accessed 1 Oct 2009.
- Historic Architecture in the Old North State, http://images.lib.ncsu.edu:8180/luna/servlet/view/search?q=%22Andrew+Carpenter+House%22, accessed 1 Oct 2009.
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