Harry Fitzhugh Lee House is a historic home located at
Goldsboro,
Wayne County, North Carolina. It was built in 1922, and is a two-story, five bay,
Colonial Revival style brick dwelling with a gambrel roof and frame shed-roof dormers. A -story gambrel roofed addition was built in 1939. It features a covered porch supported by paired
Doric order pillars. It was the home of Harry Fitzhugh Lee, a prominent Goldsboro businessman and a great-nephew of General
Robert E. Lee
Robert Edward Lee (January 19, 1807 – October 12, 1870) was a Confederate general during the American Civil War, towards the end of which he was appointed the overall commander of the Confederate States Army. He led the Army of Nort ...
.
It was designed by local architect
John David Gullett
John David Gullett (born 1875 or 1880;Per the NRHP nomination document for Mt. Olive High School, the 1920 U.S. Census records the earlier year of birth; his 1935 obituary suggests the later year died 1935) was an American architect based in Gold ...
.
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The building was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1984.]
References
Lee family residences
Goldsboro, North Carolina
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
Colonial Revival architecture in North Carolina
Houses completed in 1922
Houses in Wayne County, North Carolina
National Register of Historic Places in Wayne County, North Carolina
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