title: Jarvis House (Sparta, North Carolina)
text: # Jarvis House (Sparta, North Carolina)
  
  Jarvis House, also known as the Ira Jarvis House, is a historic home located near Sparta, Alleghany County, North Carolina. Located on the property are the contributing log building known as the log house, erected before 1850; the two-story 1880s Ira Jarvis House; and a detached stone cellar added in the early 1900s. The Ira Jarvis House is a simple tri-gable balloon-frame I-house with a hall and parlor plan.
  
  It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.
  
  