Bobbitt–Rogers House and Tobacco Manufactory District
Bobbitt–Rogers House and Tobacco Manufactory District | |
| Nearest city | Wilton, North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Area | 9 acres (3.6 ha) |
| Built | c. 1855 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| MPS | Granville County MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 88001262[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 31, 1988 |
Bobbitt–Rogers House and Tobacco Manufactory District is a historic plantation house and national historic district located near Wilton, Granville County, North Carolina. The house was built about 1855, and is a two-story, three-bay, center hall plan Greek Revival style frame I-house dwelling. It has a full basement, full width front porch, and exterior brick chimneys. Across from the house is the 2+1⁄2-story heavy timber frame tobacco manufactory. Also on the property are the contributing wash house / striphouse, open wellhouse, smokehouse, privy, and flower house / chicken house.[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 A. Brown and Patricia Esperon (November 1987). "Bobbitt–Rogers House and Tobacco Manufactory District" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places – Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
Categories:
- Tobacco plantations in the United States
- Tobacco buildings in the United States
- Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Greek Revival houses in North Carolina
- Houses completed in 1855
- 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