Harry Fitzhugh Lee House

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Harry Fitzhugh Lee House
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Location310 W. Walnut St., Goldsboro, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°23′3″N78°0′11″W / 35.38417°N 78.00306°W / 35.38417; -78.00306
Arealess than one acre
Built1922
Architect John David Gullett
Architectural style Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No. 84002542 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 1, 1984

Harry Fitzhugh Lee House is a historic home located at Goldsboro, Wayne County, North Carolina. It was built in 1922, and is a two-story, five bay, Colonial Revival style brick dwelling with a gambrel roof and frame shed-roof dormers. A 1+12-story gambrel roofed addition was built in 1939. It features a covered porch supported by paired Doric order pillars. It was the home of Harry Fitzhugh Lee, a prominent Goldsboro businessman and a great-nephew of General Robert E. Lee. [2]

It was designed by local architect John David Gullett. [2]

The building was listed on the U.S. 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. 1 2 Tom Butchko (September 1983). "Harry Fitzhugh Lee House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-07-01.