Bernhardt House Explained

Bernhardt House
Location:305 E. Innes St., Salisbury, North Carolina
Coordinates:35.665°N -80.4678°W
Architecture:Italianate, Italian Villa
Added:June 11, 1992
Refnum:92000701

Bernhardt House, also known as the Paul Mathias Bernhardt House, is a historic home located at Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina. It was built in 1882 and remodeled in 1902, and is a two-story, center-hall/double-pile plan, Italian Villa-style frame dwelling. It features arch-headed windows with heavy projecting hoods, an L-shaped porch, and bracketed eaves and gables. A rear addition was built in 1948 and the house was converted to four rental apartments. Its builder Paul Mathias Bernhardt (1846–1922) was a son of George Matthias Bernhardt (1820–1885), who built the George Matthias Bernhardt House near Rockwell, North Carolina.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Davyd Foard Hood . Bernhardt House . National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . February 1992 . pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2015-02-01.