Leslie-Alford-Mims House
Leslie-Alford-Mims House is a historic home located near Holly Springs, Wake County, North Carolina. The original section of the house was built about 1840, and is a two-story, Greek Revival-style frame dwelling. The front facade features two-tier, pedimented Doric order entrance portico. Additions and modifications were made to house about 1876 and 1900, and includes Colonial Revival style design elements. Also on the property is a contributing family cemetery.[2]
Leslie-Alford-Mims House | |
Front elevation Leslie-Alford-Mims House, October 2013 | |
Location | 100 Avent Ferry Rd., Holly Springs, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°39′07″N 78°50′11″W |
Area | 13.3 acres (5.4 ha) |
Built | c. 1840 | , c. 1876, c. 1900
Architect | unknown |
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Colonial Revival |
MPS | Wake County MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 97000218[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 8, 1997 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]
The Leslie-Alford-Mims House is now operated as a wedding venue by Brooke Everhart and Priscilla Erwin.
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Dan L. Turner (August 1996). "Leslie-Alford-Mims House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-05-01.
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