Alpheus Jones House

Alpheus Jones House
Location Northeast of Raleigh on US 401, near Raleigh, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°51′50″N 78°32′50″W / 35.86389°N 78.54722°W / 35.86389; -78.54722Coordinates: 35°51′50″N 78°32′50″W / 35.86389°N 78.54722°W / 35.86389; -78.54722
Area 3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built 1847 (1847)
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 75001295[1]
Added to NRHP July 7, 1975

Alpheus Jones House, also known as Seth Jones 1847 Restaurant, is a historic home located near Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina. It was built in 1847, and is a two-story, rectangular, vernacular Greek Revival-style frame dwelling with a hipped roof. It is sheathed in weatherboard, sits on an ashlar foundation, and has a rear extension and kitchen wing. The front facade features a reconstructed two-story double Doric order portico. The house was restored in 1968, and renovated to house a restaurant.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Robert Topkins and Mary Alice Hinson (June 1975). "Alpheus Jones House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-05-01.


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