Perry-Cherry House is a historic home located at Mount Olive, Wayne County, North Carolina. It was built about 1904 and altered in 1933–1936. It is a two-story, three-bay, frame dwelling with Classical Revival and Colonial Revival style elements. It has a nearly pyramidal hip roof and hip roofed rear two-story ell. The front facade features a two-story Classical semi-circular portico which is supported by monumental Ionic order columns. It was the home of L. G. and Bessie Welling Geddie, original investors in the Mt. Olive Pickle Company.[2]
Perry-Cherry House | |
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| Location | 308 W. Main St., Mount Olive, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°11′50″N 78°4′14″W / 35.19722°N 78.07056°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | c. 1904, c. 1933-1936 |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Classical Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 86000392[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 13, 1986 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1] It is located in the Mount Olive Historic District.
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ E. Virginia Oswald (January 1986). "Perry-Cherry House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved July 1, 2015.