Purefoy-Chappell House and Outbuildings
Purefoy-Chappell House and Outbuildings is a historic home located at Wake Forest, Wake County, North Carolina. The house consists of four major sections: a 1 1/2-story, side-gable, single-pile main block with rear shed wing built about 1838; a two-story, side-gable, single-pile addition built about 1895 with vernacular Greek Revival-stylistic influences; a two-room side-gable kitchen / dining building dating to about 1838 that was connected to the main block and the addition by a one-story hyphen containing a modern kitchen added in 1974. Also on the property are the contributing smokehouse (c. 1838, c. 1900) and doctor's office (c. 1862).[2]
Purefoy-Chappell House and Outbuildings | |
 Purefoy-Chappell House, September 2013 | |
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| Location | 1255 S. Main St., Wake Forest, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°57′43″N 78°31′5″W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | c. 1838, c. 1862, c. 1895 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, one-room house |
| MPS | Wake County MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 08001016[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 22, 2008 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Nancy Van Dolsen (January 2008). "Purefoy-Chappell House and Outbuildings" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-06-01.
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