About this property
The Milton Small House, also known simply as the Small House, is a modernist house built on a steep hillside on the Lake Boone Trail in Raleigh, North Carolina. Built in 1951, the house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. From the 1940s to the 1960s, the faculty of the North Carolina State College School of Design included several modernist architects, including G. Milton Small, FAIA (1916–1992).
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 94001086. It was listed on September 20, 1994.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Small House listed on the National Register?
Small House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 20, 1994.
What type of historic resource is Small House?
Small House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Small House?
The period of significance for Small House is recorded as the modern era, specifically around 1951.
Can I research the history near Small House?
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