Loretz House

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Loretz House
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LocationNW of Lincolnton off SR 1204, near Lincolnton, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°30′48″N81°15′53″W / 35.51333°N 81.26472°W / 35.51333; -81.26472
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1793 (1793)
Architectural styleMixed (more Than 2 Styles From Different Periods), Georgian
NRHP reference No. 72000969 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 16, 1972

Loretz House is a historic home located near Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina. It was built in 1793, and is a two-story, five bay by two bay, brick dwelling. It has a gable roof and features patterned brickwork. The interior has a number of Georgian style decorative elements. Also on the property is a contributing brick smokehouse. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. [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. John B. Wells, III (November 1971). "Loretz House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.