Espy Watts Brawley House | |
 A view of the Brawley House from N.C. Highway 115 | |
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| Location | 601 William St., Mooresville, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°35′55″N 80°48′29″W / 35.59861°N 80.80806°W |
| Built | 1904 |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival; Queen Anne style |
| MPS | Iredell County MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 80002859[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 24, 1980 |
The Espy Watts Brawley House, also known as the Brawley House,[2] is a historic home located at Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina. It was built in 1904, and is a large 2+1⁄2-story, transitional Queen Anne / Colonial Revival style frame dwelling. It has a two-story side wing with a two-story, three-sided bay; truncated slate hipped roof; and one-story wraparound porch with porte-cochère. Also on the property are two contributing outbuildings.[3]
It is currently used as a venue for weddings and other events.[2] The house's namesake, Espy Watts Brawley, was a prominent local cotton farmer, cottonseed oil manufacturer, and banker.[4]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b "About: The Brawley House". charlottebanquethall.com. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
- ^ Laura A. W. Phillips (February 1980). "Espy Watts Brawley House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.
- ^ Bishir, Catherine W.; Southern, Michael T. (2003). "Iredell County". A Guide to the Historic Architecture of Piedmont North Carolina. The Richard Hampton Jenrette Series in Architectural and Decorative Arts. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press. p. 452. ISBN 0-8078-5444-1.
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