John Wesley Snyder House is a historic home located near Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina. It was completed about 1922, and is a large two-story, three-bay, American Craftsman style granite dwelling. It features a low hipped roof pierced by three low hipped dormers, widely overhanging eaves, carved rafter ends, and projecting entrance bay supported by a pair of large, curved, wood brackets. It has a Colonial Revival / Craftsman interior. Construction materials were sourced from local quarries and forests. Also on the property are the contributing two-story granite carriage house/apartment (c.1922), granite smokehouse (c.1940), frame barn (c.1922), and frame pack house (c.1950).[2]
John Wesley Snyder House | |
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| Location | 2715 Old Salisbury Rd., near Winston-Salem, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 36°1′30″N 80°16′27″W / 36.02500°N 80.27417°W |
| Area | 2.2 acres (0.89 ha) |
| Built | c. 1922, c. 1940 |
| Architectural style | Bungalow/craftsman, Colonial Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 00001209[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 12, 2000 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Laura A. W. Phillips (January 2000). "John Wesley Snyder House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.