Gen. Thomas Boykin House
Appearance
Gen. Thomas Boykin House | |
Location | SR 1214 SW of SR 1222, near Clinton, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 34°57′43″N 78°22′26″W / 34.96194°N 78.37389°W |
Area | 249 acres (101 ha) |
Built | c. 1810 |
Architectural style | Federal, Vernacular Federal |
MPS | Sampson County MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 86000551[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 17, 1986 |
Gen. Thomas Boykin House is a historic home located near Clinton, Sampson County, North Carolina. It was built about 1810, and is a large two-story, hall-and-parlor plan, vernacular Federal style frame dwelling. It has a side gable roof, is sheathed in weatherboard, and has a later one-story, two-roam wing. It was the residence of General Thomas Boykin (1785-1859), Captain in War of 1812, later a General in the Militia and a three term member of the North Carolina General Assembly.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Thomas Butchko and Jim Sumner (June 1985). "Gen. Thomas Boykin House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.