J. L. Hemphill House
J. L. Hemphill House | |
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| Location | 203 N. Brook St., Wilkesboro, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 36°8′49″N 81°9′53″W / 36.14694°N 81.16472°W |
| Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
| Built | 1899 |
| Built by | Hemphill, J.L. |
| Architectural style | Queen Anne |
| MPS | Wilkesboro MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 82003526[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 24, 1982 |
J. L. Hemphill House, also known as the Lowe House or Woodie House, is a historic home located at Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina. It was built in 1899, and is a two-story, Queen Anne style frame dwelling. It has a central hip-roofed block with slightly projecting gabled "wings" on all four sides. It features a 2+1⁄2-story polygonal corner tower with bell-cast roof and finial and one-story wraparound porch with sawnwork decoration.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Laura A. W. Phillips (May 1980). "J. L. Hemphill House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-07-01.
