John M. Pierce House Explained

John M. Pierce House
Location:N of Crumpler on SR 1559, near Crumpler, North Carolina
Coordinates:36.5311°N -81.3494°W
Built:c., c. 1881, 1892
Architect:Multiple
Architecture:Log construction
Added:November 7, 1976
Refnum:76001298

John M. Pierce House is a historic home located near Crumpler, Ashe County, North Carolina. The original log section was built about 1871. A one-story frame ell was added to the rear about 1881, and in 1892, the log house was raised to a full two stories and a large two-story addition was built. The front facade features a two-story engaged porch. Also on the property is a contributing barn (c. 1883).[1]

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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Joe A. Mobley and Davyd Foard Hood. John M. Pierce House. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . June 1976. pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2014-08-01.