It has a hipped roof with deep overhang and brackets and sits on a basement.

The house's design and ornamentation reflect the influences of local builder Jacob W.

[2] The original owner William J. Hawkins served as president of the Raleigh and Gaston Railroad from 1855 until 1875.

[3] The home was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

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