Wilbur and Martha Carter House is a historic home located at Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina. It was built in 1951 and is a one-story, "L"-plan, Modern Movement style dwelling. It consists of two gable-roofed intersecting wings and features a carport, recessed entrance, and massive brick chimney. The finishes include native bluestone, red brick, and wormy chestnut siding. The house shows the influence of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Usonian type. Also on the property are a contributing horse barn and shed.[2]
Wilbur and Martha Carter House | |
_1.jpg) Wilbur and Martha Carter House, September 2012 | |
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| Location | 1012 Country Club Dr., Greensboro, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 36°5′54″N 79°48′33″W / 36.09833°N 79.80917°W |
| Area | 1.3 acres (0.53 ha) |
| Built | 1951 |
| Architect | Loewenstein, Edward; et al. |
| Architectural style | Modern Movement |
| NRHP reference No. | 08000777[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 13, 2008 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Cynthia de Miranda (January 2008). "Wilbur and Martha Carter House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.