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Spurgeon House

Coordinates: 35°59′15″N 80°05′19″W / 35.98750°N 80.08861°W / 35.98750; -80.08861
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Spurgeon House
Spurgeon House is located in North Carolina
Spurgeon House
Spurgeon House is located in the United States
Spurgeon House
LocationWest of High Point, near High Point, North Carolina
Coordinates35°59′15″N 80°05′19″W / 35.98750°N 80.08861°W / 35.98750; -80.08861
Area10 acres (4.0 ha)
Builtc. 1845 (1845)
Built byWelch, Elijah
Architectural styleFederal, Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.83001877[1]
Added to NRHPApril 20, 1983

Spurgeon House is a historic home near High Point, Davidson County, North Carolina. It was built about 1854 and is a two-story frame dwelling with Late Federal and Greek Revival design elements. It has an irregular configuration with a 1+12-story wing and two-story addition. Also on the property are contributing outbuildings including a kitchen, slave house, spring house, smokehouse, chickenhouse, two frame barns, a frame carriage house, and a log root cellar.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[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. ^ Dave W. Parham and Walter D. Best (September 1980). "Spurgeon House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-10-01.