Dr. C. S. Grayson House

	Dr. C. S. Grayson House
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	U.S. Historic district; Contributing property
	Front
	Show map of North CarolinaShow map of the United StatesShow all
Location	1009 N. Main St., High Point, North Carolina
Coordinates	35°58′5″N 80°0′55″W / 35.96806°N 80.01528°WCoordinates: 35°58′5″N 80°0′55″W / 35.96806°N 80.01528°W
Area	0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built	1923-1925
Architect	Harry Barton
Architectural style	Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No.	94000190
Added to NRHP	March 17, 1994

Dr. C. S. Grayson House is a historic home located at High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina. It was designed by architect Harry Barton and built between 1923 and 1925. It is a 2 1/2-story, three bay, gray granite dwelling in an eclectic Colonial Revival style with American Craftsman influence. It has a slightly flared hipped roof, porte cochere, and one-story full-facade front porch. Also on the property is a contributing garage.

Since 1970, it has housed the Bernice Bienenstock Furniture Library, which is the world's largest specialty collection of books about the history and design of furniture, interiors, architecture, construction and more.^[2] As part of this library that is open to the public, the house hosts professional meetings, seminars, lectures and art events.^[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.^[1] It is located in the Uptown Suburbs Historic District.

References[]

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ M. Ruth Little and Kae Graybeal (November 1993). "Dr. C. S. Grayson House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-12-01.
^ "Our Collection". Bienenstock Furniture Library. Bienenstock Furniture Library. Retrieved 18 September 2019.

This article about a property in Guilford County, North Carolina on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by .

[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[nrhpinv-2] M. Ruth Little and Kae Graybeal (November 1993). "Dr. C. S. Grayson House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-12-01.

[3] "Our Collection". Bienenstock Furniture Library. Bienenstock Furniture Library. Retrieved 18 September 2019.

[1]

[2]

[3]

v t U.S. National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
Topics	Contributing property Keeper of the Register Historic district History of the National Register of Historic Places National Park Service Property types
Lists by county	Alamance Alexander Alleghany Anson Ashe Avery Beaufort Bertie Bladen Brunswick Buncombe Burke Cabarrus Caldwell Camden Carteret Caswell Catawba Chatham Cherokee Chowan Clay Cleveland Columbus Craven Cumberland Currituck Dare Davidson Davie Duplin Durham Edgecombe Forsyth Franklin Gaston Gates Graham Granville Greene Guilford Halifax Harnett Haywood Henderson Hertford Hoke Hyde Iredell Jackson Johnston Jones Lee Lenoir Lincoln Macon Madison Martin McDowell Mecklenburg Mitchell Montgomery Moore Nash New Hanover Northampton Onslow Orange Pamlico Pasquotank Pender Perquimans Person Pitt Polk Randolph Richmond Robeson Rockingham Rowan Rutherford Sampson Scotland Stanly Stokes Surry Swain Transylvania Tyrrell Union Vance Wake Warren Washington Watauga Wayne Wilkes Wilson Yadkin Yancey
Other lists	Bridges National Historic Landmarks


Dr. C. S. Grayson House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property

Front
Show map of North CarolinaShow map of the United StatesShow all
Location	1009 N. Main St., High Point, North Carolina
Coordinates	35°58′5″N 80°0′55″W / 35.96806°N 80.01528°W / 35.96806; -80.01528Coordinates: 35°58′5″N 80°0′55″W / 35.96806°N 80.01528°W / 35.96806; -80.01528
Area	0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built	1923 (1923)-1925
Architect	Harry Barton
Architectural style	Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No.	94000190^[1]
Added to NRHP	March 17, 1994