Pescud-Shepherd House

Contributors:
Jacob W. Holt, attributed builder
Dates:

1850s

Location:
Raleigh, Wake County
Street Address:

N. Wilmington St., Raleigh, NC

Status:

No longer standing

Type:

Residential

Note:

Built for Raleigh merchant Peter Pescud, the house had a full complement of Holt style Italianate details, including modillion type brackets also seen at Edgewood. The house was razed in 1974, but a few components, including its arched windows, made their way into houses in Raleigh’s Oakwood neighborhood.