Bray-Paschal House Explained

Bray-Paschal House
Location:	2488 Wade Paschal Road, near Siler City, North Carolina
Coordinates:	35.6831°N -79.4875°W
Built:	c., c. 1810, 1860
Architecture:	log dwelling, Federal, Greek Revival
Added:	December 27, 2011
Refnum:	11000973^[1]

The Bray-Paschal House (also known as the Sheriff Richard Bray Paschal House and Sheriff R. B. Paschal House) is a historic house located at 2488 Wade Paschal Road near Siler City, Chatham County, North Carolina.

Description and history

The oldest section dates to about 1790, and is a one-story, single-pen log house. Around 1810, a rear shed, engaged front porch and loft were added. In 1860, at the southwest corner, a two-story, vernacular Greek Revival-style frame addition was built. Also on the property is a contributing blacksmith shop, built in 1863, and a stable built in 1860.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places December 27, 2011.

Notes and References

Web site: National Register of Historic Places Listings. 2012-01-06. Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/27/11 through 12/30/11. National Park Service.
Web site: Jennifer Martin Mitchell. Bray-Paschal House. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . September 2011. pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2014-08-01.