Bower-Cox House

Bower-Cox House
Location SW of Scottville on SR 1595, near Scottville, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°26′43″N 81°21′52″W / 36.44528°N 81.36444°WCoordinates: 36°26′43″N 81°21′52″W / 36.44528°N 81.36444°W
Area 8 acres (3.2 ha)
Built 1820
Architectural style Late Victorian, Federal, Late Federal
Governing body Private
NRHP Reference # 76001303[1]
Added to NRHP November 7, 1976

Bower-Cox House is a historic home located near Scottville, Ashe County, North Carolina. The original section was built about 1820, and is a two-story, Late Federal style block with a one-story shed-roof porch. A Late Victorian addition, now regarded as the "front" of the house, is a two-story frame block with a one-story shed-roof porch on one side and a two-story porch on the opposite.[2]

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

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
  2. Davyd Foard Hood, Michael T. Southern, and Joe A. Mobley (June 1976). "Bower-Cox House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.