Perkins House (Newton, North Carolina)

Perkins House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	North of Catawba off I-40, near Newton, North Carolina
Coordinates	35°44′0″N81°4′23″W / 35.73333°N 81.07306°W / 35.73333; -81.07306
Area	9 acres (3.6 ha)
Built	c. 1790 (1790)
Architectural style	Federal
NRHP reference No.	74001336 [1]
Added to NRHP	October 1, 1974

Perkins House is a historic home located near Newton, Catawba County, North Carolina. It was built about 1790, and is a two-story, three bay Federal style brick dwelling. It features a hip-roof porch and a very wide, double shoulder chimney with flared headers. The interior woodwork was removed by the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts, Old Salem. ^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. ^[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Survey and Planning Unit (May 1974). "Perkins House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved August 1, 2014.