Gaither House (Morganton, North Carolina) Explained

Gaither House
Location:102 N. Anderson St., Morganton, North Carolina
Coordinates:35.7414°N -81.6925°W
Built:c.
Architecture:Greek Revival
Added:April 23, 1976
Refnum:76001310

Gaither House is a historic home located at Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina. It was built about 1840, and is a one-story, three-bay, hip roofed, Greek Revival style frame house. It features a three-bay, pedimented entrance porch supported by four, large, fluted Doric order columns. It was the home of Burgess Sidney Gaither (1807-1892), a Whig party attorney long prominent in local and state political activities.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Robert Topkins and Charles Greer Suttlemyre, Jr.. Gaither House. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . January 1976. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2014-08-01.