Kenneth L. Howard House

Kenneth L. Howard House
Facade
Location400 S. Layton Ave., Dunn, North Carolina
Coordinates35°18′26″N 78°36′58″W / 35.30722°N 78.61611°W / 35.30722; -78.61611
Arealess than one acre
Built1908 (1908)
Built byJ.E. Elliott & Brother
ArchitectZimmerman & Lester
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.82003465[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 19, 1982

Kenneth L. Howard House, also known as the Women's Club of Dunn, is a historic home located near Dunn, Harnett County, North Carolina. It was built in 1908–1909, and is a 2+12-story, three-bay, Colonial Revival style frame mansion. It has a high hipped roof crowned by a mock widow's walk and features a two-story free Ionic order portico and one-story wraparound porch. The house is a copy of the North Carolina Building at the Jamestown Exposition of 1907. In 1953 it was acquired as the headquarters of the Woman's Club.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Davyd Foard Hood (April 1982). "Kenneth L. Howard House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved August 1, 2014.