James Heyward Hull House

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James Heyward Hull House
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Location710 N. Lafayette St., Shelby, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°18′1″N81°32′22″W / 35.30028°N 81.53944°W / 35.30028; -81.53944 Coordinates: 35°18′1″N81°32′22″W / 35.30028°N 81.53944°W / 35.30028; -81.53944
Area1.2 acres (0.49 ha)
Built1874 (1874), 1907, 1940s
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No. 03000338 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 1, 2003

The James Heyward Hull House is a historic home located at Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina. It was built c. 1874 and extensively remodeled in 1907. The remodeling added the Classical Revival style semi-elliptical monumental portico with fluted Corinthian order columns and pilasters. It is a two-story, square-in-plan main block with a central hall, triple pile floor plan and a hip roof. A two-story rear wing was added in the 1940s. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. [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. Sybil Argintar Bowers (January 2003). "James Heyward Hull House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.