# James Kerr House

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For house in Savannah, Georgia, see [James Kerr House (Savannah, Georgia)](/source/James_Kerr_House_(Savannah,_Georgia)).

**James Kerr House** is a historic [plantation house](/source/Plantation_house_in_the_Southern_United_States) located near Kerr, [Sampson County, North Carolina](/source/Sampson_County,_North_Carolina). The house was built in 1844, and is a 2 1⁄2-story, five bay by two bay, [Greek Revival](/source/Greek_Revival_architecture) style frame dwelling. It has a gable roof, 2 1⁄2-story rear ell, brick pier foundation, and a pillared double-tier porch central porch. The interior is center-hall in plan. The house is attributed to builder Isaac B. Kelly, who also built the [Dr. John B. Seavey House](/source/Dr._John_B._Seavey_House_and_Cemetery). Also on the property are the contributing original detached kitchen and frame [smokehouse](/source/Smokehouse).[2]

It was added to the [National Register of Historic Places](/source/National_Register_of_Historic_Places) in 1986.[1]

## References

1. Thomas Butchko and Jim Sumner (June 1985). ["James Kerr House"](https://files.nc.gov/ncdcr/nr/SP0173.pdf). *National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory*. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-04-01.

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