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Napoleon Bonaparte McCanless House

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Built
  
1897

Opened
  
1897

Added to NRHP
  
22 May 2014

NRHP Reference #
  
14000264

Area
  
1,530 m²

Napoleon Bonaparte McCanless House

Location
  
619 S. Main St., Salisbury, North Carolina

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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