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Harper House (Archdale, North Carolina)

Coordinates: 35°51′36″N 80°0′56″W / 35.86000°N 80.01556°W / 35.86000; -80.01556
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Harper House
Harper House (Archdale, North Carolina) is located in North Carolina
Harper House (Archdale, North Carolina)
Harper House (Archdale, North Carolina) is located in the United States
Harper House (Archdale, North Carolina)
LocationSW of Archdale, near Archdale, North Carolina
Coordinates35°51′36″N 80°0′56″W / 35.86000°N 80.01556°W / 35.86000; -80.01556
Area3.2 acres (1.3 ha)
Builtc. 1815 (1815)
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.79003347[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 22, 1979

Harper House, also known as the Ragan House, is a historic farmhouse located in Trinity Township, near Archdale, Randolph County, North Carolina. It was built about 1815, and is a two-story, three bay by two bay, Federal period frame dwelling, with a lower two-story, three bay by two bay wing. It has a hipped roof, rests on a brick foundation, and has flanking exterior end chimneys.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Gwynne S. Taylor and David W. Parham (March 1979). "Harper House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.