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John Haley House
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National Register of Historic Places

John Haley House

Listed as “Haley, John, House”

High Point’s first place on the National RegisterListed Aug 26, 1971; only 98 of North Carolina’s 3,076 listings are older
QuakerListed 1971High Point
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About John Haley House

John Haley House, at 1805 E. Lexington Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 26, 1971: the first place in High Point to be listed. Only 98 of North Carolina’s 3,076 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Quaker, as it does for 1 other North Carolina listings. The listing covers 4.2 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 · 10 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding John Haley House

1805 E. Lexington Ave., High Point

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No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

18 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BRoberts HallBuilding0.6 miDSherrod ParkTudor Revival1.1 miBFirst Baptist ChurchLate 19th and 20th Century Revival1.2 miDWashington Street Historic DistrictCommercial1.2 miBPenn, William, High SchoolBuilding1.3 miBKilby HotelCommercial1.4 miBDr. C. S. Grayson HouseColonial Revival · Built 19251.4 miBHardee ApartmentsMission1.4 miBJ. C. Siceloff HousePrairie School1.4 miBJohn H. Adams HouseLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals1.4 miBEnterprise BuildingBuilt 19451.6 miBTaplin, A. E., Apartment BuildingSpanish Colonial Revival1.6 miBGuilford County Office and Court BuildingModerne1.9 miBTomlinson Chair Manufacturing Company ComplexBuilt 19021.9 miDWest High Street Historic DistrictQueen Anne1.9 miBLucy and J. Vassie Wilson HouseLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals1.9 miDUptown Suburbs Historic DistrictColonial Revival1.9 miDOakwood Historic DistrictQueen Anne2 mi

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Questions about John Haley House

Is John Haley House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Aug 26, 1971 (Register number 71000587).

Is John Haley House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; North Carolina has 36 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Blandwood, 12.8 miles away.

Can you visit John Haley House?

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 John Haley House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 10 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 47720528 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.