Tate House (Morganton, North Carolina)
Historic house in North Carolina, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tate House, also known as The Cedars, is a historic home located at Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina. The core was built about 1850, and is a two-story, three-bay, brick mansion with a center hall plan in the Greek Revival style. It was remodeled in the Second Empire style in 1868, with the addition of a mansard roof and large three-story octagonal tower. It was the home of Samuel McDowell Tate (1830–1897), who undertook the 1868 remodeling.[2]
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Tate House | |
Location | 100 S. King St., Morganton, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°44′39″N 81°41′21″W |
Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
Built | c. 1850 (1850), 1868 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Second Empire |
NRHP reference No. | 73001300[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 25, 1973 |
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]