Bishop John C. Kilgo House

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Bishop John C. Kilgo House
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Location2100 The Plaza, Charlotte, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°13′47″N80°48′31″W / 35.22972°N 80.80861°W / 35.22972; -80.80861
Area0.4 acres (0.16 ha)
Built1915 (1915)
ArchitectAsbury, Louis H.
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Bungalow/craftsman
NRHP reference No. 08001364 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 22, 2009

Bishop John C. Kilgo House is a historic home located at Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built in 1915, and is a two-story, three-bay, frame dwelling with Colonial Revival and Bungalow / American Craftsman design elements. It has a hipped roof, cubic main block with a later, 1950s rear, two-story, two-bay, gable-roofed addition. The front facade features a center bay, one-story entry porch with Tuscan order columns. It was built for Bishop John C. Kilgo (1861–1922), bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. [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. Richard L. Mattson and Frances P. Alexander (February 2008). "Bishop John C. Kilgo House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.