Joshua James Blanchard House

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Joshua James Blanchard House
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Location415 Carrolls Road,
near Warsaw, North Carolina
Coordinates 34°58′31″N78°09′03″W / 34.97528°N 78.15083°W / 34.97528; -78.15083 Coordinates: 34°58′31″N78°09′03″W / 34.97528°N 78.15083°W / 34.97528; -78.15083
Area5.31 acres (2.15 ha)
Builtc. 1898 (1898)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
MPS Duplin County MPS
NRHP reference No. 12000572 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 28, 2012

The Joshua James Blanchard House (also known as the William A. Blanchard House) is a historic house located at 415 Carrolls Road near Warsaw, Duplin County, North Carolina.

Description and history

It was built about 1898 in the Greek Revival style, and is a two-story, hipped-roof structure with a timber-frame and a one-story gabled-roof kitchen wing. It features a one-story hipped-roof wraparound porch. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 28, 2012. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 8/27/12 through 8/31/12. National Park Service. 2012-09-07.
  2. Edward F. Turberg (April 2012). "Joshua James Blanchard House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-10-01.