Historic House Listings

Old Civil War field hospital! Artifacts found on property. Over three acres in NC. $155,000

August 21, 2018

The house was spared during the war and then used as a field hospital during the Civil War. Original hardwood floors and mantels. Just imagine the history! Built in 1847 by Hiram Webb. Artifacts have been found on the property, even a Civil War cannon ball, medical bottles and a 1880’s army issued pistol. I would be outside after every rainstorm looking around! Located on 3.34 acres in Macclesfield, North Carolina. Two bedrooms, (could be three), two bathrooms, and 1,740 square feet. $155,000

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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