Walter McCanless House

Walter McCanless House
McCanless House, September 2012
Location 200 Confederate Ave., Salisbury, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°40′59″N 80°28′8″W / 35.68306°N 80.46889°W / 35.68306; -80.46889Coordinates: 35°40′59″N 80°28′8″W / 35.68306°N 80.46889°W / 35.68306; -80.46889
Area 1.8 acres (0.73 ha)
Built 1927 (1927)-1929
Architect Benton and Benton of Wilson NC
Architectural style Renaissance
NRHP Reference # 05000452[1]
Added to NRHP May 21, 2005

Walter McCanless House, also known as the Hedrick House and Donaldson House, is a historic home located at Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina. It was designed by noted architecture firm Benton & Benton and built between 1927 and 1929. It is a large two-story, buff brick and terra cotta, Renaissance style mansion. It consists of a two-story main block with flanking single-story pavilions, and two symmetrical two-story rear ells project to give the home a "U"-shaped plan. Other contributing resources are the garage (c. 1929) and swimming pool (c. 1929).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Diane M. Young (October 2004). "Walter McCanless House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.


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