Isaac M. Powers House is a historic home located at Wallace, Duplin County, North Carolina. It was built about 1878, and is a one-story, single pile, three bay, frame dwelling with Greek Revival style design elements. A former rear ell was destroyed by fire in 1979. Also on the property are the contributing smokehouse. It was the home of Reverend Isaac Powers (1850-1936), one of the first African-American landowners in Duplin County.[2]
Isaac M. Powers House | |
Location | NC 1154, 0.8 miles (1.3 km) south of the junction of NC 1154 and NC 4, near Wallace, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 34°44′1″N 78°2′1″W / 34.73361°N 78.03361°W |
Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
Built | c. 1878 |
Built by | Isaac Murray Powers |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
MPS | Duplin County MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 99000461[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 15, 1999 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Beth Keane (November 1998). "Isaac M. Powers House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-10-01.