It was built in 1900 for Joe Chase Adams, a dry goods merchant who served as the mayor of Lewisburg.

[2] It was designed in the Queen Anne architectural style.

[2] Adams's granddaughter, Mrs. Ernest Wheeler Henegar, Sr. purchased the house in 1943; she subsequently hired Bill Knox to redesign the interiors.

[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since December 2, 1993.

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