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Henry Willis House

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Architectural style
  
Double-pen log house

Area
  
7 ha

NRHP Reference #
  
88001051

Added to NRHP
  
14 July 1988

Henry Willis House

Location
  
SR 1164, near Penland, North Carolina

Built
  
c. 1880 (1880), c. 1890

Henry Willis House, also known as Ehle House, is a historic home located near Penland, Mitchell County, North Carolina. It was built about 1880, and enlarged about 1890. It is a double-pen log house, with a weatherboarded log ell added after the turn of the 20th century. It was enlarged again about 1930 and in the 1980s. Also on the property is a contributing privy. It is one of the three traditional log homesteads in Mitchell County.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

References

Henry Willis House Wikipedia