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Purdie House and Purdie Methodist Church

Coordinates: 34°42′42″N 78°44′48″W / 34.71167°N 78.74667°W / 34.71167; -78.74667
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Purdie House and Purdie Methodist Church
Purdie House and Purdie Methodist Church is located in North Carolina
Purdie House and Purdie Methodist Church
Purdie House and Purdie Methodist Church is located in the United States
Purdie House and Purdie Methodist Church
Location2.8 miles E of Tar Heel, near Tar Heel, North Carolina
Coordinates34°42′42″N 78°44′48″W / 34.71167°N 78.74667°W / 34.71167; -78.74667
Area60 acres (24 ha)
Built1803-1806, c. 1845
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Federal
NRHP reference No.77000989[1]
Added to NRHPApril 13, 1977

Purdie House and Purdie Methodist Church is a historic home and Methodist church located near Tar Heel, Bladen County, North Carolina. The house was built about 1803–1806, and is a two-story, four bay by two bay, brick Federal-style dwelling. It has a steep gable roof and two-story gallery porches. Purdie Methodist Church is a mid-19th century temple-form Greek Revival-style frame building.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Ruth Little Stokes and Joe Mobley (n.d.). "Purdie House and Purdie Methodist Church" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.