Irvin-Hamrick Log House Explained

Irvin-Hamrick Log House
Location:Northwest of Boiling Springs on SR 1153, near Boiling Springs, North Carolina
Coordinates:35.2764°N -81.6258°W
Built:c., c. 1865
Builder:Irvin, James; Hamrick, Sidney
Architecture:Log House
Added:May 28, 1980
Refnum:80002811

Irvin-Hamrick Log House is a historic home located near Boiling Springs, Cleveland County, North Carolina. It consists of log and frame sections. The front log section was built about 1795, and is a small, two room, rectangular, gable roof structure. It features a full-width shed porch. The frame rear addition was built after the American Civil War and is under a gable roof set perpendicular to the log house. Also on the property is a small cemetery enclosed by a wrought iron fence.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jerry L. Cross and Michael Southern. Irvin-Hamrick Log House. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . n.d.. pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2014-08-01.