{"nrhp_refnum":"80002853","name":"Morrison-Campbell House","other_names":[],"category":"building","location":{"address":"Off SR 2125","address_restricted":false,"city":"Harmony","county":"Iredell County","state":"NC","lat":35.96681663850006,"lon":-80.73414719015851,"geom_source":"nps_gis"},"listed_date":"1980-11-24","is_nhl":false,"nhl_designated_date":null,"areas_of_significance":["Architecture"],"significance_levels":["local"],"summary":{"what_it_is":"A two-story frame late Greek Revival plantation-style farmhouse on a rise above Hunting Creek near Harmony, Iredell County, North Carolina, believed built around 1860 for James E. Morrison.","why_significant":"The house combines the traditional two-story gable-roofed Piedmont form with unusually complex woodwork, including folk versions of Greek Revival detail. Its modified Quaker plan and fieldstone foundation are characteristic of the region's vernacular architecture. It is also tied to the antebellum prosperity of small Piedmont farms.","narrative":"Set in a large clearing on a high rise above Hunting Creek near Harmony, this two-story frame farmhouse was probably built around 1860 for James E. Morrison. It is three bays wide and two deep, with a shallow gable roof, brick end chimneys on a stone foundation, a hip-roofed front porch with lattice-work posts, and a one-story ell. Inside, a modified Quaker plan has a center passage and a two-room ell. Mantels and door and window trim show inventive folk versions of Greek Revival detail, with fluted casings and corner blocks forming dense, repetitive patterns. A Federal-style mantel and window sash arrangement hint at an earlier origin for part of the house. Columbus W. Campbell bought the farm in 1874, and his family worked it for generations, adding a barn in 1922 and a granary in 1939. The property was listed for its vernacular architecture and its link to small farms of the antebellum Piedmont.","period_of_significance":null,"architect_builder":null,"architectural_style":"Late Greek Revival (folk/vernacular Piedmont), with Federal details","criteria":["A","B"],"status_note":"Described as in good condition, altered, and covered with imitation stone sheets; occupied as a private residence by a descendant of the Campbell family at the time of nomination.","vacant_flag":false,"machine_generated":true,"model":"claude-sonnet-5-5","prompt_version":"v1.0-2026-10-29","generated_at":"2026-10-29 02:58:57.596552-05","source_pdf":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/NARAprodstorage/opastorage/live/19/7180/47718019/content/electronic-records/rg-079/NPS_NC/80002853.pdf"},"photo":null,"district":null,"sources":{"nps_snapshot_date":"2026-05-22","nara_catalog":"https://catalog.archives.gov/id/47718019","wikipedia":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morrison%E2%80%93Campbell_House","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23074020"},"indexable":true,"url":"https://nationalhistoricalregister.com/north-carolina/iredell-county/morrison-campbell-house-80002853/"}