| Gen. Joshua Barnes House | |
| Coordinates: | 35.7622°N -77.9025°W |
| Built: | c., c. 1844, c. 1870 |
| Architecture: | Greek Revival, Central Hall Plan |
| Added: | February 13, 1986 |
| Refnum: | 86000764 |
Gen. Joshua Barnes House is a historic house located along SR 1326 near Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina.
It was built about 1844, and is a two-story, central-hall-plan, Greek Revival style frame dwelling. It was built around the nucleus of an earlier, Federal style dwelling built about 1830 and remodeled about 1870. It has a shallow hipped roof and one-story, full width front porch. Attached to the rear of the house is a small one-story Greek Revival frame structure connected by an enclosed breezeway. It was built by Gen. Joshua Barnes, who is considered the father of Wilson County.[1]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 13, 1986.