Harden Thomas Martin House is a historic home located at
Greensboro,
Guilford County, North Carolina. It was built in 1909, and is a -story, double pile,
Colonial Revival style frame dwelling. It consists of a main block with shallow, gable-roofed projections; two one-story, hip-roofed rear wings; and a
porte-cochere. The front facade features a bowed, two-story
portico
A portico is a porch leading to the entrance of a building, or extended as a colonnade, with a roof structure over a walkway, supported by columns or enclosed by walls. This idea was widely used in ancient Greece and has influenced many cult ...
supported by four fluted
Ionic order
The Ionic order is one of the three canonic orders of classical architecture, the other two being the Doric and the Corinthian. There are two lesser orders: the Tuscan (a plainer Doric), and the rich variant of Corinthian called the composite or ...
columns with large
terra cotta capitals. Also on the property are two contributing frame outbuildings.
It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
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References
External links
G. Will Armfield Architectural Blueprints for the Harden Thomas Martin House 1908-1909
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
Colonial Revival architecture in North Carolina
Houses completed in 1909
Houses in Greensboro, North Carolina
National Register of Historic Places in Guilford County, North Carolina
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