Cornelius House (Mooresville, North Carolina)

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Cornelius House
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LocationSR 1378 and SR 1302, near Mooresville, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°37′46″N80°52′13″W / 35.62944°N 80.87028°W / 35.62944; -80.87028
Area33 acres (13 ha)
Builtc. 1825 (1825)
Architectural styleFederal
MPS Iredell County MRA
NRHP reference No. 80002860 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 24, 1980

Cornelius House is a historic home located near Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina. The house was built about 1825, and is a tripartite Federal style, T-shaped frame dwelling with a two-story central section flanked by one-story wings. It has a gable roof, fieldstone foundation, and a single shouldered brick end chimneys. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [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. Laura A. W. Phillips (February 1980). "Cornelius House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.