Andrews-Moore House

The Andrews-Moore House is a historic plantation house located near Bunn, Franklin County, North Carolina.

Andrews-Moore House
Location95 Simon Collie Road,
near Bunn, North Carolina
Coordinates36°0′9″N 78°11′14″W
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Builtc. 1790 (1790), c. 1830
Architectural styleGeorgian, Federal, Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.98001506[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 10, 1998

Description and history

It was built in two sections about 1790 and 1830, and was a large 2 1/2-story, Georgian style timber frame dwelling. It has a transitional Federal/Greek Revival style one-story rear ell. It features two exquisite double paved-shouldered chimneys.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1] Unfortunately, after a recent restoration, the house caught on fire on March 29, 2006...destroying much of the building.[3] The house was able to be repaired and later purchased by its new owners in 2010.

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Cynthia W. Satterfield (October 1998). "Andrews-Moore House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.
  3. "Andrews-Moore House Burns". The Franklin Times. April 1, 2006. p. 1. Retrieved October 16, 2019.


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