Murphy-Lamb House and Cemetery

Murphy-Lamb House and Cemetery is a historic plantation house located near Garland, Sampson County, North Carolina. The house was built about 1835, and is a two-story, five bay by two bay, single pile Federal style frame dwelling. It has a brick pier foundation, side gable roof, and engaged front porch with a shed roof and engaged rear shed. The interior follows a hall-and-parlor plan. Also on the property is the contributing family cemetery. It is identical in form to the Samuel Johnson House.[2]

Murphy-Lamb House and Cemetery
LocationSR 1135 S of US 701, near Garland, North Carolina
Coordinates34°47′46″N 78°21′36″W
Area288.5 acres (116.8 ha)
Builtc. 1835 (1835)
Architectural styleFederal
MPSSampson County MRA
NRHP reference No.86000570[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 (June 1985). "Murphy-Lamb House and Cemetery" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-04-01.


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