Leslie-Alford-Mims House | |
Coordinates: | 35.6519°N -78.8364°W |
Built: | c., c. 1876, c. 1900 |
Architecture: | Greek Revival, Colonial Revival |
Added: | March 8, 1997 |
Refnum: | 97000218 |
Leslie-Alford-Mims House is a historic home located near Holly Springs in Wake County, North Carolina.
The original section of the house was built about 1840, and is a two-story, Greek Revival-style frame dwelling. The front facade features two-tier, pedimented Doric order entrance portico. Additions and modifications were made to house about 1876 and 1900, and includes Colonial Revival style design elements. Also on the property is a contributing family cemetery.[1]
During the American Civil War, a segment of the Union Army set up headquarters in the house.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.
The Leslie-Alford-Mims House is now operated as a wedding venue by Brooke Everhart.