John M. Pierce House

John M. Pierce House
Location N of Crumpler on SR 1559, near Crumpler, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°31′52″N 81°20′58″W / 36.53111°N 81.34944°W / 36.53111; -81.34944Coordinates: 36°31′52″N 81°20′58″W / 36.53111°N 81.34944°W / 36.53111; -81.34944
Area 6 acres (2.4 ha)
Built c. 1871 (1871), c. 1881, 1892
Architectural style Log construction
NRHP Reference # 76001298[1]
Added to NRHP November 7, 1976

John M. Pierce House is a historic home located near Crumpler, Ashe County, North Carolina. The original log section was built about 1871. A one-story frame ell was added to the rear about 1881, and in 1892, the log house was raised to a full two stories and a large two-story addition was built. The front facade features a two-story engaged porch. Also on the property is a contributing barn (c. 1883).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Joe A. Mobley and Davyd Foard Hood (June 1976). "John M. Pierce House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.


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