J. L. Hemphill House

J. L. Hemphill House, also known as the Lowe House or Woodie House, is a historic home located at Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina. It was built in 1899, and is a two-story, Queen Anne style frame dwelling. It has a central hip-roofed block with slightly projecting gabled "wings" on all four sides. It features a 2 1/2-story polygonal corner tower with bell-cast roof and finial and one-story wraparound porch with sawnwork decoration.[2]

J. L. Hemphill House
Location203 N. Brook St., Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Coordinates36°8′49″N 81°9′53″W
Area4 acres (1.6 ha)
Built1899 (1899)
Built byHemphill, J.L.
Architectural styleQueen Anne
MPSWilkesboro MRA
NRHP reference No.82003526[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 24, 1982

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Laura A. W. Phillips (May 1980). "J. L. Hemphill House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-07-01.


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