Purdie House and Purdie Methodist Church explained

Purdie House and Purdie Methodist Church
Location:2.8 miles E of Tar Heel, near Tar Heel, North Carolina
Coordinates:34.7117°N -78.7467°W
Built:1803-1806, c. 1845
Architecture:Greek Revival, Federal
Added:April 13, 1977
Refnum:77000989

Purdie House and Purdie Methodist Church is a historic home and Methodist church located near Tar Heel, Bladen County, North Carolina. The house was built about 1803–1806, and is a two-story, four bay by two bay, brick Federal style dwelling. It has a steep gable roof and two-story gallery porches. Purdie Methodist Church is a mid-19th century temple-form Greek Revival style frame building.[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ruth Little Stokes and Joe Mobley. Purdie House and Purdie Methodist Church . National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . n.d.. pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2014-08-01.