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Wilbur and Martha Carter House

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Built
  
1951 (1951)

NRHP Reference #
  
08000777

Area
  
5,300 m²

Architectural style
  
Modern Movement

Opened
  
1951

Added to NRHP
  
13 August 2008

Wilbur and Martha Carter House

Location
  
1012 Country Club Dr., Greensboro, North Carolina

Architect
  
Loewenstein, Edward; et al.

Similar
  
Greensboro Science Center, NewBridge Bank Park, Blandwood Mansion and Gard, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Guilford College

Wilbur and Martha Carter House is a historic home located at Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina. It was built in 1951, and is a one-story, "L"-plan, Modern Movement style dwelling. It consists of two gable roofed intersecting wings and features a carport, recessed entrance, and massive brick chimney. The finishes include native bluestone, red brick, and wormy chestnut siding. The house shows the influence of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Usonian type. Also on the property are a contributing horse barn and shed.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.

References

Wilbur and Martha Carter House Wikipedia