W. H. Langley House
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W. H. Langley House is a historic home located near
Elm City Elm City is a town in Wilson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,298 in 2010. History The Elm City Municipal Historic District, W. H. Langley House, and Webb-Barron-Wells House were listed on the National Register of His ...
, Wilson County, North Carolina. It was built about 1865 as a simple three-bay single-story dwelling with two exterior end chimneys. It was enlarged and remodelled in the Colonial Revival style in 1911. It is a -story, five-bay, frame dwelling with a steeply pitched gable roof and rear kitchen ell. It features a complex wraparound porch, projecting pedimented pavilions, and
Palladian window Palladian architecture is a European architectural style derived from the work of the Venetian architect Andrea Palladio (1508–1580). What is today recognised as Palladian architecture evolved from his concepts of symmetry, perspective and ...
s on the gable ends. It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1986.


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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina Colonial Revival architecture in North Carolina Houses completed in 1911 Houses in Wilson County, North Carolina National Register of Historic Places in Wilson County, North Carolina {{WilsonCountyNC-NRHP-stub