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O. Arthur Kirkman House and Outbuildings

Coordinates: 35°57′13″N 80°0′42″W / 35.95361°N 80.01167°W / 35.95361; -80.01167
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O. Arthur Kirkman House and Outbuildings
Front of the house
O. Arthur Kirkman House and Outbuildings is located in North Carolina
O. Arthur Kirkman House and Outbuildings
O. Arthur Kirkman House and Outbuildings is located in the United States
O. Arthur Kirkman House and Outbuildings
Location501 W. High St., High Point, North Carolina
Coordinates35°57′13″N 80°0′42″W / 35.95361°N 80.01167°W / 35.95361; -80.01167
Area1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built1913 (1913)
Built byO. Arthur Kirkman, Sr.
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Bungalow/craftsman, Tudor Revival
NRHP reference No.87002567[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 28, 1988

O. Arthur Kirkman House and Outbuildings is a historic urban estate located at High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina. Its main house, built in 1913, is a two-story brick dwelling with design elements from the Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman. It has a steep pitched gable roof, wide eaves with decorative brackets, and stained glass windows. In addition, the property displays a contributing detached, single car garage (1913), a brick dog house (1913), a depot (1916-1917), an office (pre-1913), and the former Blair School (c. 1911).[2][3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Dorothy Gay Darr (July 1987). "O. Arthur Kirkman House and Outbuildings" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-12-01.
  3. ^ Dorothy Gay Darr (February 1989). "O. Arthur Kirkman House and Outbuildings (amendment)" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-12-01.