George Poland House

George Poland House
Location 502 John Jones Rd., near Bahama, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°8′43″N 78°53′41″W / 36.14528°N 78.89472°W / 36.14528; -78.89472Coordinates: 36°8′43″N 78°53′41″W / 36.14528°N 78.89472°W / 36.14528; -78.89472
Area less than one acre
Built 1956 (1956)
Built by Walser, Raymond Frank
Architect Matsumoto, George
Architectural style International Style
NRHP Reference # 04001287[1]
Added to NRHP December 4, 2004

George Poland House is a historic home located near Bahama, Durham County, North Carolina. It was designed by noted architect George Matsumoto and built in 1956 in the International Style. It was originally located at 3929 Arrow Drive in Raleigh, North Carolina and moved to its present location in 2001. It is a rectangular, one-story, flat-roofed dwelling on a full basement. The house features cantilevered floor and ceiling beams, a front entry platform, a full-facade covered rear porch, and an open elevated wraparound walkway.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Ellen Turco (September 2004). "George Poland House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-10-01.


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