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Robert Chester and Elsie H. Lowe House

Coordinates: 36°9′39″N 81°52′14″W / 36.16083°N 81.87056°W / 36.16083; -81.87056
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Robert Chester and Elsie H. Lowe House
Robert Chester and Elsie H. Lowe House is located in North Carolina
Robert Chester and Elsie H. Lowe House
Robert Chester and Elsie H. Lowe House is located in the United States
Robert Chester and Elsie H. Lowe House
Location1010 Shawneehaw Ave., Banner Elk, North Carolina
Coordinates36°9′39″N 81°52′14″W / 36.16083°N 81.87056°W / 36.16083; -81.87056
Area26.56 acres (10.75 ha)
Built1949 (1949)
Built byDraughon, Larry; Ramsey, Lawrence
ArchitectWhitesell, Charles F.
NRHP reference No.13000226[1]
Added to NRHPMay 1, 2013

Robert Chester and Elsie H. Lowe House is a historic home located at Banner Elk, Avery County, North Carolina. It was built in 1949, and is a 1+12-story, Minimal Traditional-style house. It has a cross-gable roofline, random-range quarry-faced stone walls, two tapered stone chimneys and a shed-roof porch. Also on the property are the contributing barn and corn crib (1949).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 4/29/13 through 5/03/13. National Park Service. 2013-05-10.
  2. ^ Sybil H. Argintar (December 2012). "Robert Chester and Elsie H. Lowe House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.