Shaw House (Southern Pines, North Carolina)

Shaw House
Location 780 SW. Broad St., near Southern Pines, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°10′5″N 79°24′6″W / 35.16806°N 79.40167°W / 35.16806; -79.40167Coordinates: 35°10′5″N 79°24′6″W / 35.16806°N 79.40167°W / 35.16806; -79.40167
Area 1.2 acres (0.49 ha)
Built 1842 (1842)
Architectural style Vernacular, farmhouse
NRHP Reference # 93000542[1]
Added to NRHP June 17, 1993

Shaw House, also known as the Old Shaw Homestead, is a historic home located near Southern Pines, Moore County, North Carolina. It is dated to the early-19th century, and is a 1 1/2-story, three bay, frame dwelling with Federal / Greek Revival style design elements. The house has massive, single-shoulder, dressed sandstone and brick end chimneys, a gable roof, and full-width engaged front porch. It has a rear ell added in the late-19th or early-20th century. Shaw House is thought to be one of the oldest surviving houses in Moore County.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Linda Harris Edmisten and Susan E. Holladay (March 1993). "Shaw House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.


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