Ward Family House

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Ward Family House
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Ward Family House, June 2015
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Location8018 Rominger Rd., near Sugar Grove, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°14′50″N81°49′21″W / 36.24722°N 81.82250°W / 36.24722; -81.82250 Coordinates: 36°14′50″N81°49′21″W / 36.24722°N 81.82250°W / 36.24722; -81.82250
Area3.1 acres (1.3 ha)
Builtc. 1897 (1897)
Architectural styleQueen Anne
NRHP reference No. 97000473 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 23, 1997

Ward Family House is a historic home located near Sugar Grove, Watauga County, North Carolina. It was built about 1897, and is a two-story, Queen Anne style frame dwelling. It is sheathed in novelty German siding and gables with five rows of diamond-edge wood shingles. Atop the roof is a cupola located between asymmetrically placed brick chimneys with stucco panels. A one-story rear ell was added in the 1980s. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. [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. Davyd Foard Hood (February 1997). "Ward Family House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-07-01.