Marion Butler Birthplace is a historic home located near Salemburg, Sampson County, North Carolina. It was built about 1860, and is a one-story, double-pile plan, frame farmhouse. It has a low hipped roof, three-bay hipped porch, and has a later rear ell. It was the birthplace of Marion Butler (1863-1938), North Carolina politician and chairman of the national Populist party in 1896.[2] It was moved in 1991.
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| Location | NC 242 at SR 1414, near Salemburg, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°02′25″N 78°27′59″W / 35.04028°N 78.46639°W |
| Area | 45 acres (18 ha) |
| Built | c. 1860 |
| MPS | Sampson County MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 86000552[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 17, 1986 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Thomas Butchko and Jim Sumner (January 1986). "Marion Butler Birthplace" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.