Wiley and Jane Vann Brown House

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Wiley and Jane Vann Brown House
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LocationNC 1108, 0.5 miles (0.80 km) north of NC 561, near Union, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°18′52″N77°1′38″W / 36.31444°N 77.02722°W / 36.31444; -77.02722 Coordinates: 36°18′52″N77°1′38″W / 36.31444°N 77.02722°W / 36.31444; -77.02722
Area20 acres (8.1 ha)
Built1850 (1850)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No. 07000073 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 13, 2007

Wiley and Jane Vann Brown House is a historic home located near Union, Hertford County, North Carolina. It was built about 1850, and is a two-story, single-pile, three-bay, vernacular Greek Revival style timber-frame house. It has a side-gable roof and brick exterior end chimneys. A one-story, side-gable, frame addition built in 2005, is linked to the main block with a one-story hyphen. Also on the property is a contributing heavy timber frame cider barn (c. 1850). [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. [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. Nancy Van Dolsen (July 2006). "Wiley and Jane Vann Brown House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.