John Haley House

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John Haley House
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Location1805 E. Lexington Ave., High Point, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°58′49″N79°59′42″W / 35.98028°N 79.99500°W / 35.98028; -79.99500
Area4.2 acres (1.7 ha)
Built1786 (1786)
NRHP reference No. 71000587 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 26, 1971

John Haley House is a historic home located at High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina. It was built in 1786, and is a small, one-story brick dwelling. It has a gable roof and sits on a stone foundation. The interior is based on a Quaker plan. The John Haley House is believed to be the oldest dwelling in High Point. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. John B. Wells, III (May 1971). "John Haley House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-12-01.

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