Shuford House, Historic residence in North Carolina, United States.
Shuford House, also called Maple Grove, is a two-story, three-bay frame dwelling in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, built in 1875. It follows a central hall plan, with a two-story porch carried by four pairs of pillars. The Hickory Landmarks Society restored it and runs it as a late 19th-century historic house museum.
Built in 1875, the Shuford House is a two-story, three-bay frame dwelling with a central hall plan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. The Hickory Landmarks Society later restored Maple Grove and runs it as a late 19th-century historic house museum.
The name Maple Grove comes from the property's historic grounds, and the house is run by the Hickory Landmarks Society as a late 19th-century historic house museum. Visitors see period rooms furnished to show domestic life of that era, and the society uses the house for events and educational programs.
The house stands in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, at the coordinates 35.74060, -81.33330. It is operated as a late 19th-century historic house museum by the Hickory Landmarks Society, so visiting is arranged through the society rather than as a private home. Check the society's opening arrangements before travelling.
The house is also known as Maple Grove, a name that predates its 1973 listing on the National Register of Historic Places. The Hickory Landmarks Society restored it and runs it as a late 19th-century historic house museum.
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