John Hector Clark House

John Hector Clark House
John Hector Clark House, August 2011
Location SE corner jct. of S. Grove and E. Green Sts., Clarkton, North Carolina
Coordinates 34°29′19″N 78°39′15″W / 34.48861°N 78.65417°W / 34.48861; -78.65417Coordinates: 34°29′19″N 78°39′15″W / 34.48861°N 78.65417°W / 34.48861; -78.65417
Area less than one acre
Built c. 1865 (1865), 1928–1929, 1932
Architectural style Greek Revival, Coastal Cottage
NRHP Reference # 87000039[1]
Added to NRHP May 20, 1987

John Hector Clark House is a historic home located at Clarkton, Bladen County, North Carolina. It was built about 1865, and is a one-story, board-and-batten "coastal cottage". It features a broad gable roof and full-facade engaged front porch. It was moved to the present site in 1928–1929, and realigned in 1932. The town of Clarkton is named for John Hector Clark (1821–1898).[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Diane Filipowicz and Michael Hill (September 1986). "John Hector Clark House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
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