Welch-Nicholson House and Mill Site explained

Welch-Nicholson House and Mill Site
Location:Statesville vicinity, near Houstonville, North Carolina
Coordinates:36.0489°N -80.7697°W
Built:c.
Architecture:Georgian, Federal
Added:December 8, 1980
Refnum:80002858

Welch-Nicholson House and Mill Site is a historic home and grist mill site located near Houstonville, Iredell County, North Carolina. The house was built about 1795, and is a two-story, one-room deep, transitional Georgian / Federal style frame dwelling. It has a gable roof, a double shouldered brick chimney, shed rooms across the rear, and a shed roofed front porch. Also on the property are contributing two-story frame barn, log corn crib, and the remains of the Welch-Nicholson House mill and dam.[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Laura A. W. Phillips. Welch-Nicholson House and Mill Site. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . February 1980 . pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2015-01-01.