Jones House (Boone, North Carolina)

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Jones House
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Location124 E. King St., Boone, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°13′6″N81°41′0″W / 36.21833°N 81.68333°W / 36.21833; -81.68333 Coordinates: 36°13′6″N81°41′0″W / 36.21833°N 81.68333°W / 36.21833; -81.68333
Area1.2 acres (0.49 ha)
Built1908 (1908)
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Queen Anne
NRHP reference No. 87000483 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 25, 1987

Jones House is a historic home located at Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina. It was built in 1908, and is a 2+12-story, cubic, Colonial Revival / Queen Anne style frame dwelling. It has a two-story rear extension and projecting bays. The front facade features a hipped roof single-story porch. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. [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. Mark D. Vickrey (April 1986). "Jones House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-07-01.