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Barker House (Vance County, North Carolina)

Coordinates: 36°22′42″N 78°30′10″W / 36.37833°N 78.50278°W / 36.37833; -78.50278
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Barker House
Barker House (Vance County, North Carolina) is located in North Carolina
Barker House (Vance County, North Carolina)
Barker House (Vance County, North Carolina) is located in the United States
Barker House (Vance County, North Carolina)
Location1785 Barker Rd., near Henderson, North Carolina
Coordinates36°22′42″N 78°30′10″W / 36.37833°N 78.50278°W / 36.37833; -78.50278
Area30 acres (12 ha)
Builtc. 1764 (1764), c. 1774
Architectural styleHall-parlor plan, heavy-timber frame house
NRHP reference No.14000993[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 1, 2014

Barker House is a historic home located near Henderson, Vance County, North Carolina. It was built about 1764, with an addition built about 1774. It is a 1+12-story, five-bay, single pile, heavy timber frame dwelling. The interior has a hall-parlor plan. It was renovated in 2014, with a rebuilt full-width engaged front porch.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/01/14 through 12/05/14. National Park Service. 2014-12-12.
  2. ^ Heather Fearnbach (May 2014). "Barker House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved May 8, 2019.