John M. Pierce House

John M. Pierce House
Location N of Crumpler on SR 1559, near Crumpler, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°31′52″N 81°20′58″W / 36.53111°N 81.34944°WCoordinates: 36°31′52″N 81°20′58″W / 36.53111°N 81.34944°W
Area 6 acres (2.4 ha)
Built c. 1871, c. 1881, 1892
Architectural style Log construction
Governing body Private
NRHP Reference # 76001298[1]
Added to NRHP November 7, 1976

John M. Pierce House is a historic home located near Crumpler, Ashe County, North Carolina. The original log section was built about 1871. A one-story frame ell was added to the rear about 1881, and in 1892, the log house was raised to a full two stories and a large two-story addition was built. The front facade features a two-story engaged porch. Also on the property is a contributing barn (c. 1883).[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. Joe A. Mobley and Davyd Foard Hood (June 1976). "John M. Pierce House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.