Webbley

Webbley, also known as the O. Max Gardner House, is a historic home located at Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina. It was built in 1852, and overbuilt in 1907 in the Colonial Revival style. It is a two-story frame dwelling with a low-pitched hip roof, flat roof deck, and roof balustrade. It has two hip roof rear ells. The front facade features a full-height, flat-roof portico supported by fluted Ionic order columns. Webbley was the home of Governor Oliver Max Gardner (1882–1947) from 1911 until his death.[2]

Webbley
Location403 S. Washington St., Shelby, North Carolina
Coordinates35°17′14″N 81°32′20″W
Area0.8 acres (0.32 ha)
Built1852 (1852), 1907
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Italianate
NRHP reference No.80002812[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 29, 1980

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1] It is located in the Central Shelby Historic District.

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Jerry L. Cross and Michael Southern (July 1980). "Webbley" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.


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