Banker's House

Coordinates: 35°17′44″N 81°32′22″W / 35.29556°N 81.53944°W / 35.29556; -81.53944
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Banker's House
Banker's House is located in North Carolina
Banker's House
Banker's House is located in the United States
Banker's House
Location319 N. Lafayette St., Shelby, North Carolina
Coordinates35°17′44″N 81°32′22″W / 35.29556°N 81.53944°W / 35.29556; -81.53944
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1875
ArchitectAppleget, G.S.H.
Architectural styleSecond Empire
NRHP reference No.75001251[1]
Added to NRHPMay 6, 1975

The Banker's House is a historic home located at 319 N. Lafayette St. in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina. It was designed by architect G.S.H. Appleget, and was built in 1874–1875. It is a 2+12-story, T-shaped, stuccoed brick house in the Second Empire style. It features a 3+12-story tower, with mansard roofs on the tower and main block. Also on the property is a contributing wellhouse and a one-story brick outbuilding.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Survey and Planning Unit (January 1975). "Banker's House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.