Jarvis House, also known as the Ira Jarvis House, is a historic home located near Sparta, Alleghany County, North Carolina. Located on the property are the contributing log building known as the log house, erected before 1850; the two-story 1880s Ira Jarvis House; and a detached stone cellar added in the early 1900s. The Ira Jarvis House is a simple tri-gable balloon-frame I-house with a hall and parlor plan.[2]
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| Location | N end NC 1439, N of jct. with NC 18, near Sparta, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 36°33′34″N 81°0′43″W / 36.55944°N 81.01194°W |
| Area | 1.2 acres (0.49 ha) |
| Built | c. 1850, 1880s, c. 1900 |
| Built by | Jarvis, Ira |
| Architectural style | Tri-gable I-house |
| NRHP reference No. | 91001506[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 16, 1991 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Elizabeth H. Dull (June 1991). "Jarvis House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.