Snow Camp Mutual Telephone Exchange Building

Snow Camp Mutual Telephone Exchange Building is a historic telephone exchange building located at Snow Camp, Alamance County, North Carolina. It was built in 1915, and is a small, square, vernacular, two-story frame structure. It has a pyramidal roof and rests on a stone foundation. One-story gabled wings were added in 1927 when the building was converted into a dwelling. A one-story kitchen addition was built in 1986. The building housed the switchboard, operator, and company telephone equipment.[2]

Snow Camp Mutual Telephone Exchange Building
Snow Camp Mutual Telephone Exchange Building is located in North Carolina
Snow Camp Mutual Telephone Exchange Building
Snow Camp Mutual Telephone Exchange Building is located in the United States
Snow Camp Mutual Telephone Exchange Building
LocationSR 1004, .2 mi. S of SR 1005, Snow Camp, North Carolina
Coordinates35°53′20″N 79°25′50″W
Area2.3 acres (0.93 ha)
Built1915 (1915), 1927, 1986
Architectural styleOne-over-one house
NRHP reference No.89000497[1]
Added to NRHPJune 9, 1989

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Michael T. Southern and Lynn Gentry (February 1989). "Snow Camp Mutual Telephone Exchange Building" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.


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