David Jenkins House

David Jenkins House
Location 1017 Church St., Gastonia, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°15′58″N 81°9′59″W / 35.26611°N 81.16639°WCoordinates: 35°15′58″N 81°9′59″W / 35.26611°N 81.16639°W
Area 1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built c.1876-1877
Built by Jenkins, David
Architectural style Greek Revival, Italianate
Governing body Private
NRHP Reference # 78001956[1]
Added to NRHP February 17, 1978

David Jenkins House was a historic home located at Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina. It was built about 1876-1877, and was a two-story, three bay, frame farmhouse with Greek Revival and Italianate style design elements. It featured a low hip roof supported by ornamental brackets. It was built by David A. Jenkins (1822–1886), a Republican politician and North Carolina State Treasurer from 1868 until 1876.[2] The house has been demolished.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
  2. Greer Suttlemyre and Jim Sumner (May 1977). "David Jenkins House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.