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Welsford Parker Artz House

Coordinates: 35°37′54″N 82°10′45″W / 35.63167°N 82.17917°W / 35.63167; -82.17917
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Welsford Parker Artz House
Welsford Parker Artz House, September 2013
Welsford Parker Artz House is located in North Carolina
Welsford Parker Artz House
Welsford Parker Artz House is located in the United States
Welsford Parker Artz House
Location205 Maple St., Old Fort, North Carolina
Coordinates35°37′54″N 82°10′45″W / 35.63167°N 82.17917°W / 35.63167; -82.17917
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1904 (1904)-1906
Built byKeeter, Merrimon
ArchitectLindsey, Frank J.
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Queen Anne
NRHP reference No.90001311[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 23, 1990

Welsford Parker Artz House, also known as Catawba Hill and Artz House, is a historic home located near Old Fort, McDowell County, North Carolina. It was built between 1904 and 1906, and is 2+12-story, five-bay, frame dwelling with Queen Anne and Colonial Revival style design elements. A small, one-story, gabled ell was added between 1912 and 1928. The house is sheathed in weatherboard and a moderately pitched, asphalt shingled roof with a dominant front gable and one-story wraparound front porch.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[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. ^ Mary Jean Hooper (May 1990). "Welsford Parker Artz House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.