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Fleet Matthis Farm

Coordinates: 34°52′01″N 78°16′37″W / 34.86694°N 78.27694°W / 34.86694; -78.27694
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Fleet Matthis Farm
Fleet Matthis Farm is located in North Carolina
Fleet Matthis Farm
Fleet Matthis Farm is located in the United States
Fleet Matthis Farm
LocationUS 421 S of SR 1146., near Taylors Bridge, North Carolina
Coordinates34°52′01″N 78°16′37″W / 34.86694°N 78.27694°W / 34.86694; -78.27694
Area297 acres (120 ha)
Builtc. 1830 (1830)
Architectural styleFederal
MPSSampson County MRA
NRHP reference No.86000569[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 17, 1986

Fleet Matthis Farm was a historic home and farm complex located near Taylors Bridge, Sampson County, North Carolina. It was built about 1830, and was a tall two-story, single pile, frame dwelling with Federal style design elements. It had a gable roof, a full width double tier front porch, and rear shed rooms. Also on the property are three contributing outbuildings, a cemetery, and 15 known sites of outbuildings.[2] It has been demolished.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Thomas Butchko and Jim Sumner (September 1985). "Fleet Matthis Farm" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-04-01.