Welch-Nicholson House and Mill Site

Welch-Nicholson House and Mill Site
Location Statesville vicinity, near Houstonville, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°02′56″N 80°46′11″W / 36.04889°N 80.76972°WCoordinates: 36°02′56″N 80°46′11″W / 36.04889°N 80.76972°W
Area 15.3 acres (6.2 ha)
Built c. 1795
Architectural style Georgian, Federal
Governing body Private
MPS Iredell County MRA
NRHP Reference # 80002858[1]
Added to NRHP December 8, 1980

Welch-Nicholson House and Mill Site is a historic home and grist mill site located near Houstonville, Iredell County, North Carolina. The house was built about 1795, and is a two-story, one-room deep, transitional Georgian / Federal style frame dwelling. It has a gable roof, a double shouldered brick chimney, shed rooms across the rear, and a shed roofed front porch. Also on the property are contributing two-story frame barn, log corn crib, and the remains of the Welch-Nicholson House mill and dam.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
  2. Laura A. W. Phillips (February 1980). "Welch-Nicholson House and Mill Site" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.