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Dr. William Rainey Holt House

Coordinates: 35°49′15″N 80°15′27″W / 35.82083°N 80.25750°W / 35.82083; -80.25750
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Dr. William Rainey Holt House
Dr. William Rainey Holt House is located in North Carolina
Dr. William Rainey Holt House
Dr. William Rainey Holt House is located in the United States
Dr. William Rainey Holt House
Location408 S. Main St., Lexington, North Carolina
Coordinates35°49′15″N 80°15′27″W / 35.82083°N 80.25750°W / 35.82083; -80.25750
Area1.1 acres (0.45 ha)
Built1834 (1834)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.83001876[1]
Added to NRHPJune 23, 1983

Dr. William Rainey Holt House, also known as The Homestead, is a historic home located at Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina. It was built in 1834, and is a two-story, three bay, Greek Revival style frame dwelling with a hipped roof. It features Palladian windows and has a double-pile center-hall plan. It was remodeled about 1892 and 1900, and a rear addition was added in 1949. Also on the property is the contributing former servants quarters called by the Holt family "Lizzie's house".[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Drucilla G. Haley and Jim Sumner (April 1981). "Dr. William Rainey Holt House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-10-01.