Bishop John C. Kilgo House Explained

Bishop John C. Kilgo House
Location:2100 The Plaza, Charlotte, North Carolina
Coordinates:35.2297°N -80.8086°W
Architect:Asbury, Louis H.
Architecture:Colonial Revival, Bungalow/craftsman
Added:January 22, 2009
Refnum:08001364

Bishop John C. Kilgo House is a historic home located at Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built in 1915, and is a two-story, three-bay, frame dwelling with Colonial Revival and Bungalow / American Craftsman design elements. It has a hipped roof, cubic main block with a later, 1950s rear, two-story, two-bay, gable-roofed addition. The front facade features a center bay, one-story entry porch with Tuscan order columns. It was built for Bishop John C. Kilgo (1861–1922), bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Richard L. Mattson and Frances P. Alexander . Bishop John C. Kilgo House. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . February 2008 . pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2015-02-01.