Historic House Listings

Sold. Civil War Field Hospital! Over three acres in NC. Circa 1846. $165,000

July 12, 2018

Sherman and his troops spared this house and then turned it into a Civil War Field Hospital. Artifacts have been found on the 3.34 acres. A civil war cannonball, a 1880’s Army issued pistol, old medical bottles, etc. The floors in this house are gorgeous! Built in 1847 by Hiram Webb. Located on 3.34 acres in Macclesfield, North Carolina, which is in the eastern part of the state. Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 1,740 square feet. $165,000

From the Zillow listing:

 

The stories this house could tell!! Sherman and his troops spared it and apparently used it as a field hospital in the civil war! This place is special! 2 BR 2 BA with office that could be a third bedroom (originally was). Original hardwood floors, mantels, and more! If you love history, this place has it in spades! Built in 1847 by Hiram Webb before the Civil War! Artifacts found on the grounds include a Civil War Cannon Ball, Indian Arrow Heads, 1880’s Army Issued Pistol, Old Medical bottles, and more! You can own a piece of history!

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