Burras House

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Burras House
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LocationOn U.S. 64, Jamesville, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°48′33″N76°54′5″W / 35.80917°N 76.90139°W / 35.80917; -76.90139
Arealess than one acre
Architectural styleFederal, vernacular frame cottage
NRHP reference No. 78001962 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 30, 1978

Burras House is a historic home located at Jamesville, Martin County, North Carolina. It dates to the early-19th century, and is a 1+12-story, five-bay, rectangular vernacular Federal style frame cottage. It has a gable roof and shed roofed front porch with vernacular, Doric order-type porch posts. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. [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. H. McKelden Smith and Jerry L, Cross (n.d.). "Burras House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.