Merrimon-Wynne House

Merrimon-Wynne House

Merrimon-Wynne House, December 2014
Location 500 N. Blount St., Raleigh, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°47′11″N 78°38′09″W / 35.78639°N 78.63583°W / 35.78639; -78.63583Coordinates: 35°47′11″N 78°38′09″W / 35.78639°N 78.63583°W / 35.78639; -78.63583
Area 0.25 acres (0.10 ha)
Built c. 1875 c. 1910
Architectural style Italianate, Stick/Eastlake
NRHP Reference # 14000523, 75001296 (Original Listing)[1][2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP August 25, 2014, September 5, 1975 (Original Listing)[1]
Removed from NRHP August 23, 2008

Merrimon-Wynne House, also known as the Merrimon House and Wynne Hall, is a historic home located at Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina. The house was built about 1875, and is a two-story, four bay, Italianate style frame dwelling with a cross-gabled roof and somewhat irregular massing. It is sheathed in weatherboard and features a Stick Style / Eastlake Movement front porch with abundant ornamentation. The house was remodeled and complementary bay windows added about 1910. The house was built by Senator Augustus Summerfield Merrimon (1830-1892).[3]

The property was previously listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1975 as the Merrimon House, when it stood at 526 North Wilmington Street.[4] It was delisted in 2008.[1] It was relisted on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014, following the move to its present location in 2013.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 8/25/14 through 8/30/14. National Park Service. 2014-09-05.
  3. Cynthia de Miranda & Jennifer Martin Mitchell (September 2013). "Merrimon-Wynne House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-06-01.
  4. John Baxton Flowers, III & Mary Alice Hinson (July 1975). "Merrimon House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-06-01.


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