Wiley and Elizabeth Forbus House

Wiley and Elizabeth Forbus House
Location 3307 Devon Rd., Durham, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°58′3″N 80°3′42″W / 35.96750°N 80.06167°W / 35.96750; -80.06167Coordinates: 35°58′3″N 80°3′42″W / 35.96750°N 80.06167°W / 35.96750; -80.06167
Area 1.3 acres (0.53 ha)
Built 1931 (1931)-1933
Architect Nelson, G. Murray,; Nelson & Cooper, et al.
Architectural style Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Norman Provincial
MPS Durham MRA
NRHP Reference # 05000348[1]
Added to NRHP April 28, 2005

Wiley and Elizabeth Forbus House is a historic home located at Durham, Durham County, North Carolina. It was built between 1931 and 1933, and is a two-story, Norman Provincial style brick dwelling. It consists of a central hip-roofed block flanked by side gabled wings. It features a two-story tower with conical roof on the main block.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1] It is located in the Hope Valley Historic District.

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Cynthia de Miranda (November 2004). "Wiley and Elizabeth Forbus House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-10-01.


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