Built 1897 Opened 1897 Added to NRHP 22 May 2014 | NRHP Reference # 14000264 Area 1,530 m² | |
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Architectural style Second Empire architecture in Europe |
Napoleon bonaparte mccanless house top 5 facts
Napoleon Bonaparte McCanless House is a historic home located at Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina. It is a three-story, three bay by four bay, Second Empire style dwelling faced with rusticated granite. It has a rounded corner tower and a steep, concave, mansard roof sheathed in decorative slate shingles. Also on the property is a one-story, granite-veneered brick outbuilding believed to have been the kitchen.
Napoleon B. McCanless served as president of the Halifax Cotton Mill Company, and held interests in agriculture, manufacturing, and mining. His home was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.
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