Isaac M. Powers House

Historic house in North Carolina, United States

United States historic place


Isaac M. Powers House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

34°44′1″N 78°2′1″W / 34.73361°N 78.03361°W / 34.73361; -78.03361
Area	3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built	c. 1878 (1878)
Built by	Isaac Murray Powers
Architectural style	Greek Revival
MPS	Duplin County MPS
NRHP reference No.	99000461^[1]
Added to NRHP	April 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

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ 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.