Hawkins-Hartness House
Hawkins-Hartness House is a historic house in Raleigh, North Carolina. It was built around 1880 in the Eastlake style. It houses the office of the Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina.
History
The Hawkins-Hartness House was built around 1880 for Dr. and Mrs. Alexander B. Hawkins. It is a 21⁄2-story, Eastlake-style brick dwelling with a four-story tower and numerous two-story projections. It features a one-story hip-roof Eastlake movement style front porch.
In 1928, the house was purchased by Annie Sloan Hartness, the wife of North Carolina Secretary of State James A. Hartness.
The house has been converted from a residence to a state office building, housing the office of the Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ https://raleighhistoric.org/items/show/60
- ^ Lt. Governor's official site
- ^ John B. Wells, III (September 1971). "Hawkins-Hartness House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-05-01.
External links
Media related to Hawkins-Hartness House at Wikimedia Commons
