Mountain View (Morganton, North Carolina)

Mountain View
Mountain View, August 2019
Location604 W. Union St., Morganton, North Carolina
Coordinates35°44′23″N 81°41′50″W / 35.73972°N 81.69722°W / 35.73972; -81.69722
Area1.6 acres (0.65 ha)
Builtc. 1815 (1815)
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.84000076[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 11, 1984

Mountain View is a historic plantation house at Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina. It was built about 1815, and is a 2+12-story, five-bay, Federal-style brick house. It was remodeled in the 1870s in the Gothic Revival style. It features a two-story gabled porch with decorative bargeboards. Later remodelings added Victorian- and Colonial Revival-style decorative elements.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ James Randall Cotton (March 1984). "Mountain View" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved August 1, 2014.