Blades House

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location= New Bern, North Carolina
lat_degrees = 35
lat_minutes = 6
lat_seconds = 40
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 77
long_minutes = 2
long_seconds = 21
long_direction = W
locmapin = North Carolina
area =
built =1903
architect= Herbert W. Simpson
architecture= Queen Anne
added = January 14, 1972
governing_body = Private
refnum=72000934cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service] The Blades House, also known as the W.B. Blades House is an historic house located at 602 Middle Street, in New Bern, North Carolina, in the United States. Built in 1907 for lumber magnate William B. Blades, [ [http://www.visitnewbern.com/heritagetours/heritage_tour_historic_homes.htm Historic Homes Tour] ] it was designed in the Queen Anne style by prolific local architect Herbert Woodley Simpson. On January 14, 1972, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. [ [http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/NC/Craven/state.html National Register listings for Craven County] ] [ [http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/specialcollections/digital/text/architects/Public_Raleigh.html NC State Archives collection on Herbert Woodley Simpson] ]

ee also

*List of Registered Historic Places in North Carolina

References

External links

* [http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/NC/Craven/state.html National Register listings for Craven County]
* [http://newbern.cpclib.org/digital/nbhs/simpson/sim0093.htm New Bern Historical Society: first floor plan]
* [http://newbern.cpclib.org/digital/nbhs/simpson/sim0092.htm New Bern Historical Society: second floor plan]
* [http://newbern.cpclib.org/digital/nbhs/simpson/sim0090.htm New Bern Historical Society: exterior photo]
* [http://newbern.cpclib.org/digital/nbhs/simpson/sim0091.htm New Bern Historical Society: another photo]