Robert Cleveland Log House
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Robert Cleveland Log House
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| Location | 100 E Main St, Wilkesboro, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 36°9′55″N 81°8′32″W / 36.16528°N 81.14222°WCoordinates: 36°9′55″N 81°8′32″W / 36.16528°N 81.14222°W |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | 1780 |
| Architectural style | Two-Pen Style |
| NRHP reference # | 72001003 |
| Added to NRHP | February 1, 1972 |
Robert Cleveland Log House is a historic home located at the Wilkes Heritage Museum in Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina. It was originally located east of Purlear near jct. of SR 1300 and 1317 and moved to its present location in 1986. It was built about 1780, and is large two-pen log dwelling with exterior end stone chimneys and an uncoursed stone basement. It was built by Revolutionary War veteran Captain Robert Cleveland, brother of Colonel Benjamin Cleveland, and is probably the oldest dwelling in Wilkes County.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
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