Bray-Paschal House

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Bray-Paschal House
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Location2488 Wade Paschal Road,
near Siler City, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°40′59″N79°29′15″W / 35.68306°N 79.48750°W / 35.68306; -79.48750 Coordinates: 35°40′59″N79°29′15″W / 35.68306°N 79.48750°W / 35.68306; -79.48750
Area6 acres (2.4 ha)
Builtc. 1790 (1790), c. 1810, 1860
Architectural stylelog dwelling, Federal, Greek Revival
MPS Chatham County MRA
NRHP reference No. 11000973 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 27, 2011

The Bray-Paschal House (also known as the Sheriff Richard Bray Paschal House and Sheriff R. B. Paschal House) is a historic house located at 2488 Wade Paschal Road near Siler City, Chatham County, North Carolina.

Description and history

The oldest section dates to about 1790, and is a one-story, single-pen log house. Around 1810, a rear shed, engaged front porch and loft were added. In 1860, at the southwest corner, a two-story, vernacular Greek Revival-style frame addition was built. Also on the property is a contributing blacksmith shop, built in 1863, and a stable built in 1860. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places December 27, 2011. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/27/11 through 12/30/11. National Park Service. 2012-01-06.
  2. Jennifer Martin Mitchell (September 2011). "Bray-Paschal House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.