Robert Nancy Monroe House

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Robert Nancy Monroe House
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LocationSR 1328, Silver Hill, North Carolina
Coordinates 34°53′10″N79°28′50″W / 34.88611°N 79.48056°W / 34.88611; -79.48056 Coordinates: 34°53′10″N79°28′50″W / 34.88611°N 79.48056°W / 34.88611; -79.48056
Area75 acres (30 ha)
Built1912 (1912)
Built bySmith, Marshall
Architectural styleQueen Anne
NRHP reference No. 83001916 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 17, 1983

Robert Nancy Monroe House is a historic home located near Silver Hill, a populated place within the Township of Laurel Hill in Scotland County, North Carolina, USA. [2]

The house was built in 1912, during the prosperous period of the regional cotton boom. It is a 1½-story, three bay by three bay, Queen Anne style frame dwelling. It has a tall truncated-hip roof covered with decorat1ve metal shingles and pierced by two large, heavily corbeled, interior brick chimneys. It features a wrap-around porch with Tuscan order columns, imbricated wood shingles on its gables, dormers, and a three-stage rear tower. [3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [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. "Silver Hill (in Scotland County, NC) Populated Place Profile". North Carolina Gazetteer. 2021.
  3. Davyd Foard Hood; Thomas Butchko & Joe A. Mobley (n.d.). "Robert Nancy Monroe House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.