Adams-Edwards House | |
Location | 5400 Tryon Rd., near Raleigh, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°44′54″N78°43′53″W / 35.74833°N 78.73139°W Coordinates: 35°44′54″N78°43′53″W / 35.74833°N 78.73139°W |
Area | 3.9 acres (1.6 ha) |
Built | c. 1850 | , c. 1860, c. 1880, c. 1900
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Three-room plan house |
MPS | Wake County MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 06001109 [1] |
Added to NRHP | December 6, 2006 |
Adams-Edwards House is a historic home located near Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina. The original section of the house was built about 1850, and is a single-story, single-pile, side-gabled house with Greek Revival-style design elements. It has a centered front gable, a 3/4-width hip-roofed front porch, and a one-story gabled rear ell. Additions and alterations were made to the original house about 1860, about 1880, and about 1900. Also on the property is a contributing well house (c. 1900). [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 6, 2006. [1]
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