Leslie-Alford-Mims House
Leslie-Alford-Mims House | |
 Front elevation Leslie-Alford-Mims House, October 2013 | |
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| Location | 100 Avent Ferry Rd., Holly Springs, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°39′07″N 78°50′11″W / 35.65194°N 78.83639°WCoordinates: 35°39′07″N 78°50′11″W / 35.65194°N 78.83639°W |
| Area | 13.3 acres (5.4 ha) |
| Built | c. 1840, c. 1876, c. 1900 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Colonial Revival |
| MPS | Wake County MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 97000218[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 8, 1997 |
Leslie-Alford-Mims House is a historic home located near Holly Springs, Wake County, North Carolina. The original section of the house was built about 1840, and is a two-story, Greek Revival-style frame dwelling. The front facade features two-tier, pedimented Doric order entrance portico. Additions and modifications were made to house about 1876 and 1900, and includes Colonial Revival style design elements. Also on the property is a contributing family cemetery.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]
The Leslie-Alford-Mims House is now operated as a wedding venue by Brooke Everhart and Priscilla Erwin.
References[]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Dan L. Turner (August 1996). "Leslie-Alford-Mims House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-05-01.
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Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Greek Revival houses in North Carolina
- Colonial Revival architecture in North Carolina
- Houses completed in 1840
- Houses in Wake County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Wake County, North Carolina
- Wake County, North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs