This name designates the 19th-century portion of the house, built and added to the original structure in 1839 by Alexander Little, who purchased the property from Dr. Thomas D. Parke. The furnishings of the house include a butler's desk, a Pembroke table and a...

The 18th-century Boggan-Hammond House, the first restored historic building in Anson County, was built by Capt. Patrick Boggan, donor of the land for the town of Wadesborough. Chartered as New Town in 1783, the present name of the county seat was adopted in 1878....

At end of WWII returning veterans found an acute shortage of local homes. To relieve the problem, Charles Cannon had 100 prefabricated homes erected. One historic GI home has been preserved and furnished with heirlooms from 1945-50 era

Known s "Frew’s Folly,", this plantation home is one of the finest examples of Federal period architecture in North Carolina. It was built in 1815 by Archibald Frew, a merchant, postmaster and tax collector. In the 1830s D. T. Caldwell and his family occupied the...

The Dr. Josephus Hall House today sits in a park like setting, reminiscent of a long ago era when life was very different. Purchased by Historic Salisbury Foundation in 1972, it was the Foundation's first project and helped galvanize Salisbury's fledgling historic...

The oldest standing store building in North Carolina, the Hugh Torrance House and Store is one of Mecklenburg's few remaining 18th century structures. The log portion of the house was build c. 1779 with a storehouse addition c. 1787 and a Federal addition c. 1805....

From the original brick house built in 1753 to the 1818 mansion that is said to be haunted by the ghost of an old slave woman who lived on the plantation, Darshana Hall Plantation is a historical treasure. The property was added to the National Register of Historic...

The Joel McLendon Cabin, circa 1760, is the oldest standing structure on its original site in Moore County. The James Bryant House was built within 20 yards of the cabin in 1820. The McLendon Cabin then served as the kitchen. Special features include two fine...

One of the oldest structures in Statesville, North Carolina, the Zebulon Vance House served as headquarters for Governor Zebulon Baird Vance during his exile from the State Capitol during the last months of the Civil War. The museum contains many interesting...

The Shaw House is typical of the antebellum houses which followed the cabins of the early Sandhills settlers. It is less elaborate than the seacoast plantations and has the charm and sturdy simplicity which was characteristic of the Scottish families who settled in...