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Isaac M. Powers House

Coordinates: 34°44′1″N 78°2′1″W / 34.73361°N 78.03361°W / 34.73361; -78.03361
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Isaac M. Powers House
Isaac M. Powers House is located in North Carolina
Isaac M. Powers House
Isaac M. Powers House is located in the United States
Isaac M. Powers House
LocationNC 1154, 0.8 miles (1.3 km) south of the junction of NC 1154 and NC 4, near Wallace, North Carolina
Coordinates34°44′1″N 78°2′1″W / 34.73361°N 78.03361°W / 34.73361; -78.03361
Area3 acres (1.2 ha)
Builtc. 1878 (1878)
Built byIsaac Murray Powers
Architectural styleGreek Revival
MPSDuplin County MPS
NRHP reference No.99000461[1]
Added to NRHPApril 15, 1999

Isaac M. Powers House is a historic home located at Wallace, Duplin County, North Carolina. It was built about 1878, and is a one-story, single pile, three bay, frame dwelling with Greek Revival style design elements. A former rear ell was destroyed by fire in 1979. Also on the property are the contributing smokehouse. It was the home of Reverend Isaac Powers (1850-1936), one of the first African-American landowners in Duplin County.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Beth Keane (November 1998). "Isaac M. Powers House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-10-01.