Murphy-Lamb House and Cemetery

Murphy-Lamb House and Cemetery
Location SR 1135 S of US 701, near Garland, North Carolina
Coordinates 34°47′46″N 78°21′36″W / 34.79611°N 78.36000°W / 34.79611; -78.36000Coordinates: 34°47′46″N 78°21′36″W / 34.79611°N 78.36000°W / 34.79611; -78.36000
Area 288.5 acres (116.8 ha)
Built c. 1835 (1835)
Architectural style Federal
MPS Sampson County MRA
NRHP Reference # 86000570[1]
Added to NRHP March 17, 1986

Murphy-Lamb House and Cemetery is a historic plantation house located near Garland, Sampson County, North Carolina. The house was built about 1835, and is a two-story, five bay by two bay, single pile Federal style frame dwelling. It has a brick pier foundation, side gable roof, and engaged front porch with a shed roof and engaged rear shed. The interior follows a hall-and-parlor plan. Also on the property is the contributing family cemetery. It is identical in form to the Samuel Johnson House.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Thomas Butchko and Jim Sumner (June 1985). "Murphy-Lamb House and Cemetery" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-04-01.


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