Sprunt House

Sprunt House (HM1GOR)

Location: Wilmington, NC 28401 New Hanover County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 13.787', W 77° 56.871'

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1912

— Kenneth M. Murchison of New York Architect —



First example of the Italian Renaissance style house in Wilmington built for James Laurence Sprunt (1886-1973), agent for Alexander Sprunt & Son, the world's largest cotton exporter; and wife, Amoret Cameron Price (1891-1915), native of Asheville. Purchased in 1918 by Thomas Edward Sprunt (1854-1925), Vice-President of Citizens Bank & Trust Co. and Treasurer of Alexander Sprunt & Son; and wife, Amanda Nutt Parsley (1863-1938), Chapter house of Wilmington Chapter, American Red Cross from 1946 to 1986.
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HM NumberHM1GOR
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Placed ByHistoric Wilmington Foundation, Inc
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Date Added Wednesday, October 15th, 2014 at 10:49am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 228463 N 3791565
Decimal Degrees34.22978333, -77.94785000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 13.787', W 77° 56.871'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 13' 47.22" N, 77° 56' 52.26" W
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Area Code(s)910
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Closest Postal AddressAt or near 407 S Front St, Wilmington NC 28401, US
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