Vernon Place
Also known as Cowper-Taylor House
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Vernon Place
Vernon Place was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 29, 1982. The Register lists it for its agriculture and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Federal, as it does for 294 other North Carolina listings. The listing covers 100 acres.
What it isHistoric house in North Carolina, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 83 MB · National Archives↗Finding Vernon Place
North of Como off US 258, in Como, NC
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
1 more Register listing within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Federal style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Federal.
Memories of Vernon Place
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Vernon Place
Is Vernon Place on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Apr 29, 1982 (Register number 82003469).
Is Vernon Place a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; North Carolina has 36 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Vernon Place?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Vernon Place?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 83 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 47720831 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.