Jump to content

Norburn Terrace

Coordinates: 35°47′38″N 78°37′47″W / 35.79389°N 78.62972°W / 35.79389; -78.62972
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Norburn Terrace
Norburn Terrace is located in North Carolina
Norburn Terrace
Norburn Terrace is located in the United States
Norburn Terrace
Location216 Lafayette St., Raleigh, North Carolina
Coordinates35°47′38″N 78°37′47″W / 35.79389°N 78.62972°W / 35.79389; -78.62972
Area1.3 acres (0.53 ha)
Built1898 (1898)
ArchitectBauer, A.G.
Architectural styleLate Victorian
NRHP reference No.80002902[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 1, 1980

Norburn Terrace is a historic home located at Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina. It was built about 1898, and is a two-story, three-bay, T-shaped, Late Victorian style brick dwelling. It features an octagonal tower with a spire roof and decorative porch with a spindle frieze and turned balusters. It was the home of Herbert E. Norris, a prominent Wake County attorney and politician.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Helen P. Ross (August 1992). "Norburn Terrace" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-06-01.