Dr. Alexander C. Brabson House

Dr. Alexander C. Brabson House
Location SR 1118, 0.6 mile S. of jct. with SR 1115, near Otto, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°4′43″N 83°23′25″W / 35.07861°N 83.39028°W / 35.07861; -83.39028Coordinates: 35°4′43″N 83°23′25″W / 35.07861°N 83.39028°W / 35.07861; -83.39028
Area 39 acres (16 ha)
Built 1884 (1884)
Architectural style Vernacular 19th-20th century
NRHP Reference # 90001312[1]
Added to NRHP August 23, 1990

The Dr. Alexander C. Brabson House is a historic house in rural Macon County, North Carolina. It is located off Academy Road (SR 1117) near the community of Otto. The house consists of a 2-1/2 story main block with a side gable roof, and a rear single-story ell. A shed-roof porch extends across the main facade, in which a pair of windows flank a double-leaf door. The house was built in 1884 by Dr. Alexander C. Brabson, a longtime local country doctor known for his treatment of milk sickness.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Dr. Alexander C. Brabson House" (PDF). North Carolina SHPO. Retrieved 2014-06-25.


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