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Thomas J. Murray House
Thomas J. Murray House, September 2019
Nearest city Mars Hill, North Carolina
Area18 acres (7.3 ha)
Built1894 (1894)
Architectural styleI-house
NRHP reference  No. 05000514 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 1, 2005

Thomas J. Murray House, also known as Rice Place, is a historic home located near Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina. It was built about 1894, and is a two-story, three-bay, single-pile frame I-house. It has a side-gabled roof, is set on a rubble stone-pier foundation, and has a full-width shed roofed front porch. Also on the property are the contributing gable-roofed livestock barn and a large gambrel roofed tobacco barn. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. [1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Michelle A. Michael (October 2004). "Thomas J. Murray House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.