J. L. Hemphill House

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J. L. Hemphill House
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Location203 N. Brook St., Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°8′49″N81°9′53″W / 36.14694°N 81.16472°W / 36.14694; -81.16472 Coordinates: 36°8′49″N81°9′53″W / 36.14694°N 81.16472°W / 36.14694; -81.16472
Area4 acres (1.6 ha)
Built1899 (1899)
Built byHemphill, J.L.
Architectural styleQueen Anne
MPS Wilkesboro MRA
NRHP reference No. 82003526 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 24, 1982

J. L. Hemphill House, also known as the Lowe House or Woodie House, is a historic home located at Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina. It was built in 1899, and is a two-story, Queen Anne style frame dwelling. It has a central hip-roofed block with slightly projecting gabled "wings" on all four sides. It features a 2+12-story polygonal corner tower with bell-cast roof and finial and one-story wraparound porch with sawnwork decoration. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [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 (May 1980). "J. L. Hemphill House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-07-01.