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Moses Rountree House

Coordinates: 35°44′2″N 77°54′55″W / 35.73389°N 77.91528°W / 35.73389; -77.91528
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Moses Rountree House
Eastern side and front
Moses Rountree House is located in North Carolina
Moses Rountree House
Moses Rountree House is located in the United States
Moses Rountree House
Location107 N. Rountree St., Wilson, North Carolina
Coordinates35°44′2″N 77°54′55″W / 35.73389°N 77.91528°W / 35.73389; -77.91528
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Builtc. 1869 (1869)
Built byOswald Lipscomb
Architectural styleGothic Revival; Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No.82003533[1]
Added to NRHPApril 26, 1982

Moses Rountree House is a historic home located at Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina. It was built about 1869, and is a two-story, three bays wide by two bays deep, Gothic Revival style frame house. It has a two-story rear ell. It has a steep gable roof and is sheathed in weatherboard. The house was moved in 1890 and about 1920, and was renovated in the 1930s adding Colonial Revival style design elements.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[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. ^ Kate Ohno and Mary Shoemaker (September 1981). "Moses Rountree House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-07-01.