Harrington-Dewar House

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Harrington-Dewar House
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Location994 Fred Burns Rd., near Holly Springs, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°33′13″N78°54′38″W / 35.55361°N 78.91056°W / 35.55361; -78.91056
Arealess than one acre
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No. 08001363 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 23, 2009

Harrington-Dewar House is a historic house located near Duncan, NC, Harnett County, North Carolina. The main house dates to 1865, and is a two-story frame I-house with vernacular Greek Revival style design elements. At the rear is an older two-room house built in about 1850 and consists of a 1+12-story gabled kitchen and dining room wing. Originally the back ell rooms were entered via the front porch at the time, which became the side porch when the 2 story house was added in 1865. The house was moved to its original location in 1977 [2] when it was cited to be burned down by the owners. It was purchased and moved 5 miles within the Cokesbury Community near the village of Duncan, NC.

https://files.nc.gov/ncdcr/nr/HT0123.pdf

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. [1]

Harrington-Dewar House is now located on a 30-acre tract of old-growth hardwood forest ridge land which rolls downward to Parker Creek. The house and land are a working homestead farm. High Ground Farm, LLC

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Michelle Michael (August 2008). "Harrington-Dewar House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.