Purdie House and Purdie Methodist Church

Purdie House and Purdie Methodist Church
Location 2.8 miles E of Tar Heel, near Tar Heel, North Carolina
Coordinates 34°42′42″N 78°44′48″W / 34.71167°N 78.74667°W / 34.71167; -78.74667Coordinates: 34°42′42″N 78°44′48″W / 34.71167°N 78.74667°W / 34.71167; -78.74667
Area 60 acres (24 ha)
Built 1803-1806, c. 1845
Architectural style Greek Revival, Federal
NRHP Reference # 77000989[1]
Added to NRHP April 13, 1977

Purdie House and Purdie Methodist Church is a historic home and Methodist church located near Tar Heel, Bladen County, North Carolina. The house was built about 1803-1806, and is a two-story, four bay by two bay, brick Federal style dwelling. It has a steep gable roof and two-story gallery porches. Purdie Methodist Church is a mid-19th century temple-form Greek Revival style frame building.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Ruth Little Stokes and Joe Mobley (n.d.). "Purdie House and Purdie Methodist Church" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.


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