{"nrhp_refnum":"83001894","name":"Stallings-Carpenter House","other_names":[],"category":"building","location":{"address":"SR 1713","address_restricted":false,"city":"Clayton","county":"Johnston County","state":"NC","lat":35.690648311000075,"lon":-78.45734824199997,"geom_source":"nps_gis"},"listed_date":"1983-03-28","is_nhl":false,"nhl_designated_date":null,"areas_of_significance":["Architecture","Agriculture"],"significance_levels":["local"],"summary":{"what_it_is":"A two-story, three-bay double-pile Greek Revival farmhouse at the end of SR 1713 in rural Johnston County near Clayton, North Carolina. It is a frame house with weatherboards, a shallow hipped roof and brick interior end chimneys.","why_significant":"The nomination argues the house is a substantial example of antebellum housing in the North Carolina piedmont, representative of a farmhouse type once common among farms of some substance. Its symmetrical plan and simple Greek Revival detailing are described as well preserved, and it is associated with James B. Stallings, for whom Stallings Station (present-day Clayton) was named.","narrative":"Built about 1850, this two-story, three-bay double-pile Greek Revival farmhouse stands on roughly ten acres at the end of a rural road near Clayton in Johnston County. It has weatherboard walls, a low hipped roof and brick end chimneys, with a reconstructed two-story front porch and a center hall flanked by four rooms with simple corner fireplaces and identical Greek Revival trim. It is believed to have been built by James B. Stallings, who bought 426 acres in 1850 from the Mordecai family. Stallings grew his holdings to nearly 1,200 acres by 1860 and farmed the land until the end of the century. He was a Confederate soldier, and the town of Stallings Station, now Clayton, was named for him in 1869. The house is listed for its association with Stallings and for its well-preserved plan and detailing, which represent substantial antebellum piedmont farmhouses of the period.","period_of_significance":"1800-1899","architect_builder":null,"architectural_style":"Greek Revival","criteria":["B","C"],"status_note":"Vacant for about seven years before 1974; restored by later owners to its antebellum appearance","vacant_flag":false,"machine_generated":true,"model":"claude-haiku-5-5","prompt_version":"v1.1-2026-10-29","generated_at":"2026-10-29 17:11:42.631124-05","source_pdf":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/NARAprodstorage/opastorage/live/76/7209/47720976/content/electronic-records/rg-079/NPS_NC/83001894.pdf"},"photo":null,"district":null,"sources":{"nps_snapshot_date":"2026-05-22","nara_catalog":"https://catalog.archives.gov/id/47720976","wikipedia":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stallings-Carpenter_House","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7597313"},"indexable":true,"url":"https://nationalhistoricalregister.com/north-carolina/johnston-county/stallings-carpenter-house-83001894/"}