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United States DepummN of the Interior ms,.u....... <br />National Park Service <br />National Register of Historic Places <br />Continuation Sheet <br />Holden -Rob eds Farm <br />Section number 7 pap 3 Oraoge Charity, NC <br />and a.m. 1930 odificary forme a donwthe note eleyaeon. lire the shot block is ue6 ptecerveH <br />and sensitive modiacationshave bednmade to lM additlon and the wmg. <br />Original Block 1873 -1674 <br />inside. a daymnhanst fieldstone f nndatiory the onA ^=a black of iM Holden- Roberts <br />f andususd, mns N on hvtt in IB73 -1674 Orr Addis klolden, li timber frame that is said to <br />have been assembled at the site find precorutroGed comporemti.' The dwelling is covered <br />with wcatneawazd sidwg, peed by agableroo(now covered with gay aspfmlt sltitgla ,and <br />flanked by two stately enpJe mldivad and dumnays with soapatone bases and corbelled <br />bock hacks. Windows amend the onpial block aze six- over -ax doublehung sash, and except <br />for the bust floor of the west elevation; faysttaden is regulaz. <br />f ned'ohg the symmetrical knestratton pedem {owns elsewhere, the west or franc deviation of <br />the main bled, Is aividea into four bays On the fiat floor with an mmsid bank of three <br />windows at t6enoah cod. Qoae h1ri ddon cf its mmponento reymis that the limits is oiomat <br />*eept that the top sash in do window is a se®d replacement mntei.ring <br />atrcaked opalescent glass. Two windows at the south and of the fist Floor winner the <br />placemet on" pa iMwwe in hoplede yfie nvdoxs bracket a r he door Opens entry door <br />"I width panels that se by hi by n bo. (fene post an . the door opens onto a las- <br />then -fW Bnced in , ch sheltered by r hipped roof Omit pod and the a bovis on the pooh hays. <br />been replaced in a tasteful mermen in kee st a sent Ilse dengn of the house. (here are chide <br />yWarbayson Me show hoer n er west elevana l son o wmduws are locates on each sae <br />and m the ands. Above the center window, a wall gab@ te defined by pmminent cumice <br />rraMa and omamemea w;m a amau y„axinl -anapm oanmamr. <br />Iypidd M verrua lar famdmodess in the trial south secondary elevahau of die wdzbv block <br />prelainer. On the south elevatiory Meais no feriestraaon m. the flint flmn and en tl�e second, <br />rewrna and windows flank a dtiomey saysoverl to the house by eon rod amended in <br />base. The east and [Went elevations are partly concealed by the eaditiwt and ins wort but <br />"Rea opposite elevaaons where they me visible. Notable on the east elevation second -hour <br />windows have limiwood shutters. <br />Tow indeed of the Origins block has a ester bad plan A stair no divmdea two parlors of <br />uaz pmpomons on the first poor, shod an open stave ay rises in two new separated by a <br />shallow lending to a font hall on the second floor. Two bedroess of Ne same approxnrate <br />placement i s the parlors hews, open ado the semrWlloor hall. <br />Many oigsW archtwhind features erduna dte interior. Random width beaded -boar] <br />paneling macs the walls said ceilings in all moos except that woodcompestion wall bond <br />was installed in the mwrdo parlor ca. lieu. The pardons and bedrooms have identical (,link <br />