Thomas B. Finley House, North Wilkesboro

Name: Thomas B. Finley House
Address: North Wilkesboro, United States

#5 among attractions in North Wilkesboro

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The Thomas B. Finley House, also known as The Oaks, is a historic home located at North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina. It was designed by architect Norma Bonniwell and built in 1893. It is a two-story, Queen Anne style frame dwelling with a one-story rear ell. It features a hip and gable roof, corner tower, fish-scale-cut wood shingles, and one-story, hip-roofed, wraparound porch. It was built for prominent attorney Thomas B. Finley, whose firm Finley and Hendren occupied the Thomas B. Finley Law Office at Wilkesboro. ()

Built: 1893 (131 years ago)Coordinates: 36°9'41"N, 81°9'4"W

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Thomas B. Finley House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wilkes County Courthouse, Carolina Treasures on Main, Melody Square Mall, St. Paul's Episcopal Church and Cemetery.

0.9 miS
History museum, Museum
Wilkes County Courthouse, Wilkesboro
23 min walk • The Wilkes County Courthouse in Wilkesboro, North Carolina was designed by Wheeler, Runge & Dickey in Classical Revival and Beaux Arts style. It was built in 1903. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. The listing included three contributing buildings on 3.1 acres.
0.6 miE
36°9'42"N • 81°8'28"W
Carolina Treasures on Main, North Wilkesboro
15 min walk • Antiques, Shopping, Shopping centre
0.5 miE
36°9'39"N • 81°8'31"W
Melody Square Mall, North Wilkesboro
13 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.8 miS
Historical place, Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Paul's Episcopal Church and Cemetery, Wilkesboro
22 min walk • St. Paul's Episcopal Church and Cemetery is a historic church on Cowles Street between Woodland Boulevard and West Street in Wilkesboro, North Carolina. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 as a Historic Place in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
1.1 miS
36°8'46"N • 81°8'59"W
Cub Creek Park, Wilkesboro
28 min walk • Park
0.9 miS
Museum
Old Wilkes County Jail, Wilkesboro
23 min walk • Old Wilkes County Jail is a historic jail located at the Wilkes Heritage Museum in Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina. It was built in 1858, and is a two-story, rectangular brick building with a low hipped roof. The jail retains much of its original hardware including strap hinges and several early locks.
0.9 miS
Church
Wilkesboro Presbyterian Church, Wilkesboro
24 min walk • Wilkesboro Presbyterian Church is a historic church at 205 E. Main Street in Wilkesboro, North Carolina. It was built in 1849–50 in the Greek Revival style then popular, with a prominent tetrastyle portico. The brick exterior is otherwise plain, with a somewhat incongruous Victorian-era belfry over the portico.
0.6 miNE
Museum, History museum
Robert Cleveland Log House, North Wilkesboro
15 min walk • 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 junction of SR 1300 and 1317, and moved to its present location in 1986.
0.9 miS
Gothic Revival architecture
Thomas B. Finley Law Office, Wilkesboro
22 min walk • Thomas B. Finley Law Office, also known as the J. F. Jordan Law Office, is a historic law office located at Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina. It was built during the early 1880s, and is a small one-story frame building one room wide and two deep. It has sawnwork bargeboards and decorative finials in the Carpenter Gothic style.
0.9 miS
Greek Revival architecture
Johnson-Hubbard House, Wilkesboro
24 min walk • Johnson-Hubbard House is a historic home located at Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina. It was built between about 1855 and 1857, and is a two-story, five bay, vernacular Greek Revival style frame dwelling with a one-story rear ell.

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Nearby attractions include Robert Cleveland Log House, North Wilkesboro (15 min walk), St. Paul's Episcopal Church and Cemetery, Wilkesboro (22 min walk), Thomas B. Finley Law Office, Wilkesboro (22 min walk), Old Wilkes County Jail, Wilkesboro (23 min walk).