Griffith–Sowers House

The Griffith–Sowers House is a United States historic home located near Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina. It was built between about 1930 and 1932, and is a large two-story, Colonial Revival style frame country house. It consists of a five-bay wide center block, covered by a side-gable slate roof, linked by shallow one-bay wide hyphens to flanking, recessed, perpendicular gable-front two-story wings. Other contributing resources are the poultry house (c. 1934-1940), barn (c. 1934-c. 1960), a small storage building (c. 1940-1950) and the landscaped grounds.[2]

Griffith–Sowers House
Location5050 Statesville Boulevard, near Salisbury, North Carolina
Coordinates35°42′50″N 80°34′07″W
Area30 acres (12 ha)
Built1930 (1930)
ArchitectBloxam, Percy
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.09000703[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 9, 2009

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Davyd Foard Hood (August 2008). "Griffith–Sowers House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.


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