Josiah Crudup House

Historic house in North Carolina, United States

United States historic place

Josiah Crudup House is a historic home located near Kittrell, Vance County, North Carolina. It was built between 1833 and 1837, purchased by Josiah Crudup around 1835,^[2] and was originally a version of the tripartite Federal style composition and consisted of a two-story, three-bay, central section with one-story flanking wings. It was later enlarged and modified to its present form as a two-story central portion, topped by a steep pediment, and flanking two-story sections each with rather steep hip roofs.^[3] The house contained the first residential elevator in North Carolina.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.^[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. "Daily Dispatch: Group works to save historic Crudup home site in Kittrell". Archived from the original on 2017-07-18. Retrieved 2017-07-18.
3. Catherine W. Bishir and Jerry L. Cross (June 1979). "Josiah Crudup House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-05-01.