Alfred Moore Scales Law Office

Alfred Moore Scales Law Office
Location 307 Carter St., Madison, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°23′21″N 79°57′17″W / 36.38917°N 79.95472°W / 36.38917; -79.95472Coordinates: 36°23′21″N 79°57′17″W / 36.38917°N 79.95472°W / 36.38917; -79.95472
Area less than one acre
Built 1856 (1856)
NRHP Reference # 82003503[1]
Added to NRHP April 29, 1982

Alfred Moore Scales Law Office is a historic law office building located at Madison, Rockingham County, North Carolina. It was built in 1856, and moved to its present location in the 1920s. It is a one-story gable-roofed frame structure sheathed in plain weatherboarding. It was the law office of Alfred Moore Scales, lawyer, American Civil War hero, politician and governor of North Carolina from 1885-1890.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Diane E. Lea and Claudia Roberts (June 1980). "Alfred Moore Scales Law Office" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.


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