John Steele House (Salisbury, North Carolina)

John Steele House
John Steele House, September 2012
Location1010 Richard St., Salisbury, North Carolina
Coordinates35°40′27″N 80°27′31″W / 35.67417°N 80.45861°W / 35.67417; -80.45861
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Builtc. 1799 (1799)-1801
Built bySharpe, Elam; Langdon, John
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.94001051[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 12, 1994

John Steele House, also known as Lombardy, is a historic plantation house in Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina. It was built between 1799 and 1801 and is a two-story, three-bay, side hall plan, Federal style frame dwelling. It has a side gable roof and a one-story shed roof porch and is sheathed with beaded weatherboards. The house was restored between 1977 and 1983. It was the home of North Carolina politician John Steele (1764-1815).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Davyd Foard Hood (May 1994). "John Steele House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved February 1, 2015.