Isaac M. Powers House

Isaac M. Powers House
LocationNC 1154, 0.8 miles (1.3 km) south of the junction of NC 1154 and NC 4, near Wallace, North Carolina
Coordinates34°44′1″N 78°2′1″W / 34.73361°N 78.03361°W / 34.73361; -78.03361
Area3 acres (1.2 ha)
Builtc. 1878 (1878)
Built byIsaac Murray Powers
Architectural styleGreek Revival
MPSDuplin County MPS
NRHP reference No.99000461[1]
Added to NRHPApril 15, 1999

Isaac M. Powers House is a historic home located at Wallace, Duplin County, North Carolina. It was built about 1878, and is a one-story, single pile, three bay, frame dwelling with Greek Revival style design elements. A former rear ell was destroyed by fire in 1979. Also on the property are the contributing smokehouse. It was the home of Reverend Isaac Powers (1850-1936), one of the first African-American landowners in Duplin County.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Beth Keane (November 1998). "Isaac M. Powers House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved October 1, 2014.