John Hector Clark House Explained

John Hector Clark House
Location:SE corner jct. of S. Grove and E. Green Sts., Clarkton, North Carolina
Coordinates:34.4886°N -78.6542°W
Built:c., 1928–1929, 1932
Architecture:Greek Revival, Coastal Cottage
Added:May 20, 1987
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:87000039

John Hector Clark House is a historic home located at Clarkton, Bladen County, North Carolina. It was built about 1865, and is a one-story, board-and-batten "coastal cottage". It features a broad gable roof and full-facade engaged front porch. It was moved to the present site in 1928–1929, and realigned in 1932. The town of Clarkton is named for John Hector Clark (1821–1898).[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Diane Filipowicz and Michael Hill . John Hector Clark House. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . September 1986. pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2014-08-01.