Cadmus N. Bray House is a historic house located at 229 West Second Street in Siler City, Chatham County, North Carolina. James W. Turner, a local builder, constructed the house, and it remains a nearly unaltered representative of early 20th century architectural preferences in a small North Carolina rail town.
Cadmus N. Bray House | |
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| Location | 229 W. Second Street, Siler City, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°43′25″N 79°27′42″W / 35.72361°N 79.46167°W |
| Area | 1.27 acres (0.51 ha) |
| Built | 1906 |
| Built by | Turner, James W. |
| Architectural style | Queen Anne, Colonial Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 99001620[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 30, 1999 |
Description and history
editThe 2+1⁄2-story, Queen Anne/Colonial Revival style timber-framed residence was built in 1906 for Siler City businessman and town mayor, Cadmus Bray. It features multiple bay projections covered by a steeply pitched and cross-gabled hipped roof surmounted by a square frame balustrade and a wraparound porch.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 30, 1999.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Beth Keane and Kaye Graybeal (July 1999). "Cadmus N. Bray House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.