George W. Wall House

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George W. Wall House
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LocationNC 109 and SR 1723, Wallburg, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°0′35″N80°8′31″W / 36.00972°N 80.14194°W / 36.00972; -80.14194 Coordinates: 36°0′35″N80°8′31″W / 36.00972°N 80.14194°W / 36.00972; -80.14194
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1896 (1896)
Architectural styleQueen Anne, Queen Anne Revival
MPS Davidson County MRA
NRHP reference No. 84002161 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 10, 1984

George W. Wall House is a historic home located at Wallburg, Davidson County, North Carolina. It was built in 1896, and is a two-story, three bay by two-bay, vernacular Queen Anne style frame dwelling. It features a deck-on-hip roof, decorative sawn woodwork, and a wraparound porch. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [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. Ruth Little (May 1983). "George W. Wall House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-10-01.