Jolly-Broughton House

The Jolly-Broughton House is located at 929 Holt Drive in the Hayes Barton Historic District in Raleigh, North Carolina. Construction began in 1928 and was completed in 1929.^[1] It was designed by architects Charles Atwood, Arthur C. Nash and built by Howard E. Satterfield.^[2] The home was originally built for Janie R. Jolly, the widow of Frank Jolly, owner of Jolly's Jewelers.^[2][3] J. Melville Broughton, who served as Governor of North Carolina and as a U.S. Senator, later purchased the house.^[3] He and his wife, Alice Willson Broughton lived in the house before and after his term as governor (1941–1945), when they lived in the North Carolina Executive Mansion.^[2][3] In 1980 Mrs. Broughton suffered a fatal heart attack in the house.^[4]

The Jolly-Broughton House has three colonnaded porches, five bays, two gable end brick chimneys, and brick soldier arches with cast stone keystones.^[2]

The house is included in the Hayes Barton Historic District and was included in the district's nomination for the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.^[2][3]