James Dexter Ledbetter House
James Dexter Ledbetter House | |
 James Ledbetter House, July 2013 | |
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| Location | Off U.S. Route 74, near Forest City, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°21′11″N 81°54′06″W / 35.35306°N 81.90167°W |
| Area | 15.7 acres (6.4 ha) |
| Built | 1914 |
| Built by | Ledbetter, James Dexter; Baynard, James Andrew |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Classical Revival, Neo-Classical Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 82003511[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 14, 1982 |
James Dexter Ledbetter House is a historic home located near Forest City, Rutherford County, North Carolina. It built in 1914, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, three-bay, double pile frame dwelling with Classical Revival and Colonial Revival style design elements. It sits on a low brick foundation and has a hipped roof. The front facade features a two-story engaged portico supported by Tuscan order columns, with a one-story wraparound section also supported by Tuscan columns.[2]
It was added to 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.
- ^ Doug Swaim and Jim Sumner (December 1981). "James Dexter Ledbetter House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
Categories:
- Forest City, North Carolina
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Colonial Revival architecture in North Carolina
- Neoclassical architecture in North Carolina
- Houses completed in 1914
- Houses in Rutherford County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Rutherford County, North Carolina
- Western North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs