KORNER'S FOLLY
KERNERSVILLE, NC
Korner's Folly is a historic home and architectural wonder located in Kernersville, North Carolina. It was built in 1880 by Jule Korner, a designer and artist, as his personal residence and studio. The house is comprised of 22 rooms spread across seven levels, and each room showcases Korner's eclectic and whimsical design style.
The exterior of Korner's Folly features a distinctive blend of Victorian and Colonial Revival architecture, with a mix of brick and wood siding, a wraparound porch, and ornate trim work. Inside, visitors can explore the many unique features of the house, including a domed ceiling, a stage in the living room, and a 360-degree mural painted by Korner himself.
In addition to its architectural and design features, Korner's Folly has a rich history as a community gathering place. The house was used for everything from political rallies to school graduations, and even served as a hospital during the flu epidemic of 1918. Today, visitors can take guided tours of the house, attend special events and performances, and learn more about the fascinating history of this one-of-a-kind landmark.
KORNER'S FOLLY is a Uncategorized or General Museum in KERNERSVILLE NC. US MID #8403700085
The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).
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- telephone: 3369967922
KORNER'S FOLLY
413 S MAIN ST.
KERNERSVILLE
NC
27284
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KORNER'S FOLLY Information
MID # | 8403700085 |
Name | KORNER'S FOLLY |
Alternate Name | KORNER'S FOLLY |
Classification | Uncategorized or General Museums, , Southeastern |
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | |
INCOME | 0 |
REVENUE | 0 |
LAT/LONG | 36.115101, -80.078688 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 37 FIPS County Code: 067 US Census Tract: 003202 US Census Block: 1019 |