Boyette Slave House

Boyette Slave House
The Boyette Slave House and surrounding properties in December 2021.
LocationNorthwest of Kenly on SR 2110, near Kenly, North Carolina
Coordinates35°39′9″N 78°10′52″W / 35.65250°N 78.18111°W / 35.65250; -78.18111
Arealess than one acre
NRHP reference No.79003329[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 20, 1979

Boyette Slave House is a historic home located near Kenly, Johnston County, North Carolina. It is a small one-room log dwelling. It is built of hewn and pit-sawn plans and features a gable end stick and mud chimney. The building measures 16 feet by 12 feet and 8 feet tall.[2] Between 1890 and 1910 it was reused as a schoolhouse.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1] The site of the Boyette Plantation House across the street is not listed.

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Renee Gledhill-Earley and Joe Mobley (June 1979). "Boyette Slave House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved January 1, 2015.


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