O. Arthur Kirkman House and Outbuildings

O. Arthur Kirkman House and Outbuildings
Location 501 W. High St., High Point, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°57′13″N 80°0′42″W / 35.95361°N 80.01167°W / 35.95361; -80.01167Coordinates: 35°57′13″N 80°0′42″W / 35.95361°N 80.01167°W / 35.95361; -80.01167
Area 1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built 1913 (1913)
Built by Kirkman, Arthur O., Sr.
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Bungalow/craftsman, Tudor Revival
NRHP Reference # 87002567[1]
Added to NRHP January 28, 1988

O. Arthur Kirkman House and Outbuildings is a historic urban estate located at High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina. Its main house, built in 1913, is a two-story brick dwelling with design elements from the Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman. It has a steep pitched gable roof, wide eaves with decorative brackets, and stained glass windows. In addition, the property displays a contributing detached, single car garage (1913), a brick dog house (1913), a depot (1916-1917), an office (pre-1913), and the former Blair School (c. 1911).[2][3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Dorothy Gay Darr (July 1987). "O. Arthur Kirkman House and Outbuildings" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-12-01.
  3. Dorothy Gay Darr (February 1989). "O. Arthur Kirkman House and Outbuildings (amendment)" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-12-01.


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