Oak Lawn (Huntsboro, North Carolina)
Appearance
Oak Lawn | |
Nearest city | Huntsboro, North Carolina |
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Area | 55 acres (22 ha) |
Built | c. 1820 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Georgian, Federal |
MPS | Granville County MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 88000408[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 28, 1988 |
Oak Lawn is a historic plantation house and national historic district located near Huntsboro, Granville County, North Carolina. The plantation house was built about 1820, and is a two-story, five-bay, transitional Federal / Georgian / Greek Revival style heavy timber frame dwelling. Also on the property are the contributing one-room former dwelling, smokehouse, barn, office, two-room kitchen, a small mortise and tenon barn and attached shed, a long frame packhouse, frame chicken barn, frame corn crib, and frame packhouse.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Marvin Brown and Patricia Esperon (August 1987). "Oak Lawn" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
Categories:
- Plantation houses in North Carolina
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Georgian architecture in North Carolina
- Greek Revival houses in North Carolina
- Federal architecture in North Carolina
- Houses completed in 1820
- Houses in Granville County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Granville County, North Carolina
- Research Triangle region, North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs