Marion Butler Birthplace

Marion Butler Birthplace is a historic home located near Salemburg, Sampson County, North Carolina. It was built about 1860, and is a one-story, double-pile plan, frame farmhouse. It has a low hipped roof, three-bay hipped porch, and has a later rear ell. It was the birthplace of Marion Butler (1863-1938), North Carolina politician and chairman of the national Populist party in 1896.[2] It was moved in 1991.

Marion Butler Birthplace
LocationNC 242 at SR 1414, near Salemburg, North Carolina
Coordinates35°02′25″N 78°27′59″W
Area45 acres (18 ha)
Builtc. 1860 (1860)
MPSSampson County MRA
NRHP reference No.86000552[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 17, 1986

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Thomas Butchko and Jim Sumner (January 1986). "Marion Butler Birthplace" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.


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