Rock House (Roaring Gap, North Carolina)
The Rock House, also known as the Bowman Gray House, is a historic home located at 7 Chestnut Ln. in Roaring Gap, Alleghany County, North Carolina It was designed by architects Northup and O'Brien and built in 1929, and is a rambling, rock and chestnut bark-clad design that epitomizes the Rustic Revival style. Also on the property is a contributing Garage/Servant's Quarters (c. 1929).[2]
Rock House | |
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| Location | 7 Chestnut Ln., Roaring Gap, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 36°24′47″N 80°57′46″W |
| Area | 1.9 acres (0.77 ha) |
| Built | 1929 |
| Architect | Northup and O'Brien |
| Architectural style | Rustic Revival, Other |
| NRHP reference No. | 04000827[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 11, 2004 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Mattson, Alexander & Associates, Inc. (April 2004). "Rock House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
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