John Steele House (Salisbury, North Carolina)

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John Steele House
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John Steele House, September 2012
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Location1010 Richard St., Salisbury, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°40′27″N80°27′31″W / 35.67417°N 80.45861°W / 35.67417; -80.45861
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Builtc. 1799 (1799)-1801
Built bySharpe, Elam; Langdon, John
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No. 94001051 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 12, 1994

John Steele House, also known as Lombardy, is a historic plantation house in Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina. It was built between 1799 and 1801 and is a two-story, three-bay, side hall plan, Federal style frame dwelling. It has a side gable roof and a one-story shed roof porch and is sheathed with beaded weatherboards. The house was restored between 1977 and 1983. It was the home of North Carolina politician John Steele (1764-1815). [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Davyd Foard Hood (May 1994). "John Steele House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved February 1, 2015.