John Blue House, also known as "Blue House," was a historic home located at Aberdeen, Moore County, North Carolina. It was built in 1888, and was a two-story, Colonial Revival style frame dwelling. It featured a grand tetrastyle portico supported by Doric order columns added in 1903. It was built by John Blue, founder of the Aberdeen and Rockfish Railroad.[2] It has been demolished.
John Blue House | |
Location | 200 Blue St., Aberdeen, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°7′50″N 79°25′22″W / 35.13056°N 79.42278°W |
Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
Built | 1888 |
Architect | Hooker, Charles |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 82003488[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 29, 1982 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Jo Ann Williford (January 1982). "John Blue House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.