Dillard B. and Georgia Sewell House explained

Dillard B. and Georgia Sewell House
Location:64 Clipper Ln., Penrose, North Carolina
Coordinates:35.26°N -82.6042°W
Architecture:Rustic Revival
Added:April 15, 2015
Area:9acres
Refnum:15000164

The Dillard B. and Georgia Sewell House is a historic summer house at 64 Clipper Lane in western Henderson County, North Carolina. It is a -story rustic stone structure, with a wood shake roof and a full-width porch fronting a stone patio. It is located southeast of Penrose, atop Jeter Mountain on a 9acres parcel straddling the county line between Henderson and Transylvania Counties. The house was built in 1924 for Dillard Sewell, an insurance company executive from Charleston, South Carolina, and his wife Georgia. It is a well-preserved example of Rustic Revival architecture.[1]

The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in April 2015.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: NRHP nomination for Dillard B. and Georgia Sewell House. North Carolina SHPO. September 11, 2015. files.nc.gov. live. May 8, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190508162033/https://files.nc.gov/ncdcr/nr/HN1262.pdf.