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Hambley-Wallace House
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National Register of Historic Places

Hambley-Wallace House

Also known as Wallace House

On the National Register since 199729 years
Late 19th century RevivalListed 1997Salisbury
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About Hambley-Wallace House

Hambley-Wallace House, at 508 S. Fulton St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 15, 1997. The Register lists it for its architecture, engineering, landscape design and commerce, at the state level. It describes its style as Late 19th century Revival, as it does for 1 other North Carolina listings. The listing covers 1.7 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 · 75 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1903 to today

  1. 1903Built
  2. 1997Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 29 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 20 minutes

508 S. Fulton St., Salisbury · about 0.7 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Hambley-Wallace HouseStart here
  2. 2Salisbury Historic District (Boundary Increase II)Colonial Revival · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3City Motor CompanyBuilding · 0.3 mi on
  4. 4Salisbury Historic DistrictFederal · 0.2 mi on
  5. 5Salisbury Historic District (Boundary Increase I)Colonial Revival · 0.1 mi on
Around it

11 more Register listings within half a mile

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

BHenderson, Archibald, Law OfficeFlemish0.3 miBMcNeely-Strachan HousePalladian0.3 miBElla Brown Cannon HouseBuilding0.3 miBNapoleon Bonaparte McCanless HouseBuilding0.4 miBBoyden High SchoolCollegiate Gothic · Built 19260.4 miBMaxwell Chambers HouseDoric0.4 miDLivingstone College Historic District (Boundary Increase and Decrease)Victorian0.4 miSSalisbury National CemeteryDutch Colonial Revival0.5 miBWiley, Calvin H., SchoolClassical Revival · Built 19180.5 miDSalisbury Historic District (Boundary Increase III)Commercial Style0.5 miDShaver Rental Houses DistrictQueen Anne0.5 mi

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Questions about Hambley-Wallace House

Is Hambley-Wallace House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Dec 15, 1997 (Register number 97001545).

Is Hambley-Wallace House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; North Carolina has 36 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Cooleemee, 13.5 miles away.

Can you visit Hambley-Wallace 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 Hambley-Wallace House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 75 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 47722106 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.