J. T. Ferguson Store | |
Location | 11 E. Main St., Wilkesboro, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 36°8′53″N81°9′4″W / 36.14806°N 81.15111°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1887 |
Built by | Mesker Bros. Front Builders |
Architectural style | Classical Revival, Late Victorian |
MPS | Wilkesboro MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 82003524 [1] |
Added to NRHP | August 24, 1982 |
J. T. Ferguson Store, also known as the Ferguson Store or Parker Electric Co., is a historic commercial building located at Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina. It was built in 1887, and is a two-story brick building with a distinctive pressed metal facade. The facade features a combination of classical and late Victorian details. [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [1]
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