Vernon (Mount Olive, North Carolina) Explained

Vernon
Nearest City:Mt. Olive, North Carolina
Architecture:Federal
Added:October 9, 1974
Refnum:74001387

Vernon, also known as the Anna Maria Ward House, was a historic plantation house located near Mount Olive, Wayne County, North Carolina. It was built about 1837, and was a two-story, five bay by two bay, Federal style frame dwelling. It sat on a brick pier foundation and one-story shed porch that replaced a mid-19th century two-story porch of Italianate design.[1] It has been demolished.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Survey and Planning Unit Staff. Vernon . National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . May 1974 . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2015-07-01.