Fuller House | |
Nrhp Type: | cp |
Nocat: | yes |
Location: | 307 N. Main St., Louisburg, North Carolina |
Coordinates: | 36.1036°N -78.2994°W |
Builder: | Albert Gamaliel Jones |
Architecture: | Greek Revival |
Added: | November 17, 1978 |
Refnum: | 78001954 |
Fuller House is a historic home located at Louisburg, Franklin County, North Carolina. It was built in 1856, and is a two-story, three bay by two bay, Greek Revival style frame dwelling. It has a hipped roof and rests on a low foundation of stone blocks. The front facade features a full width front porch. It was the home of noted poet and novelist Edwin Wiley Fuller (1847–1876).[1]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. It is located in the Louisburg Historic District.
Fuller was born in Louisburg, North Carolina and wrote the novels The Angel in the Cloud (1873) and Sea-Gift (1871). A historical marker commemorating his life and work is four blocks east of the home. He married Elisabeth Malone and had two daughters before dying at age 28.[2]