Holloway-Jones-Day House, also known as the Day House, is a historic home located near

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. It was built about 1840, and is a two-story, Federal style frame farmhouse. A rear ell and hip roofed front porch with

Italianate The Italianate style was a distinct 19th-century phase in the history of Classical architecture. Like Palladianism and Neoclassicism, the Italianate style drew its inspiration from the models and architectural vocabulary of 16th-century Italia ...

style decorative elements were added in the mid-19th century. It has brick gable end chimneys, front and rear transoms, a hall-parlor plan and a fieldstone cellar. The house was added to the

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in 1988.

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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina Federal architecture in North Carolina Italianate architecture in North Carolina Houses completed in 1840 Houses in Person County, North Carolina National Register of Historic Places in Person County, North Carolina U.S. Route 501 {{PersonCountyNC-NRHP-stub