Purefoy-Chappell House and Outbuildings | |
Location: | 1255 S. Main St., Wake Forest, North Carolina |
Coordinates: | 35.9619°N -78.5181°W |
Built: | c., c. 1862, c. 1895 |
Architecture: | Greek Revival, one-room house |
Added: | October 22, 2008 |
Refnum: | 08001016 |
Purefoy-Chappell House and Outbuildings is a historic home located at Wake Forest, Wake County, North Carolina. The house consists of four major sections: a -story, side-gable, single-pile main block with rear shed wing built about 1838; a two-story, side-gable, single-pile addition built about 1895 with vernacular Greek Revival-stylistic influences; a two-room side-gable kitchen / dining building dating to about 1838 that was connected to the main block and the addition by a one-story hyphen containing a modern kitchen added in 1974. Also on the property are the contributing smokehouse (c. 1838, c. 1900) and doctor's office (c. 1862).[1]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.