The Marley House is a historic homestead located near Staley, Randolph County, North Carolina. The house dates to about 1816, and is a two-story vernacular dwelling of frame and log construction. A one-story, gable-roofed frame rear wing was added in the 1840s or 1850s, then enlarged about 1920. Also on the property are the contributing well house (c. 1880), garage (c. 1920), smokehouse and woodshed (c. 1920), livestock barn (c. 1910–1920), and Marley's Mill Dam (c. 1790).[2]
Marley House | |
 The Marley House in 2016 | |
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| Location | North side of US 64 .1 miles west of the junction with SR 2475, near Staley, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°44′39″N 79°33′03″W / 35.74417°N 79.55083°W |
| Area | 12 acres (4.9 ha) |
| Built | c. 1816 |
| Architectural style | Log & frame hall & parlor |
| NRHP reference No. | 90001919[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 18, 1990 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ David R. and Allison H. Black (August 1990). "Marley House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.