Perry-Cherry House

Perry-Cherry House is a historic home located at Mount Olive, Wayne County, North Carolina. It was built about 1904 and altered in 1933–1936. It is a two-story, three bay, frame dwelling with Classical Revival and Colonial Revival style elements. It has a nearly pyramidal hip roof and hip roofed rear two-story ell. The front facade features a two-story Classical semi-circular portico which is supported by monumental Ionic order columns. It was the home of L. G. and Bessie Welling Geddie, original investors in the Mt. Olive Pickle Company.[2]

Perry-Cherry House
Location308 W. Main St., Mount Olive, North Carolina
Coordinates35°11′50″N 78°4′14″W
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1904 (1904), c. 1933-1936
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Classical Revival
NRHP reference No.86000392[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 13, 1986

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1] It is located in the Mount Olive Historic District.

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. E. Virginia Oswald (January 1986). "Perry-Cherry House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-07-01.


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