Isaac M. Powers House
Isaac M. Powers House | |
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| Location | NC 1154, 0.8 miles (1.3 km) south of the junction of NC 1154 and NC 4, near Wallace, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 34°44′1″N 78°2′1″W / 34.73361°N 78.03361°WCoordinates: 34°44′1″N 78°2′1″W / 34.73361°N 78.03361°W |
| Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
| Built | c. 1878 |
| Built by | Isaac Murray Powers |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| MPS | Duplin County MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 99000461[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 15, 1999 |
Isaac M. Powers House is a historic home located at Wallace, Duplin County, North Carolina. It was built about 1878, and is a one-story, single pile, three bay, frame dwelling with Greek Revival style design elements. A former rear ell was destroyed by fire in 1979. Also on the property are the contributing smokehouse. It was the home of Reverend Isaac Powers (1850-1936), one of the first African-American landowners in Duplin County.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Beth Keane (November 1998). "Isaac M. Powers House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-10-01.
Categories:
- African-American history of North Carolina
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Greek Revival houses in North Carolina
- Houses completed in 1878
- Houses in Duplin County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Duplin County, North Carolina
- Eastern North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs