Rose Hill (Grassy Creek, North Carolina)
Appearance
Rose Hill | |
Location | NC 1442, near Grassy Creek, North Carolina |
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Area | 50 acres (20 ha) |
Built | 1834 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
MPS | Granville County MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 88000415[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 28, 1988 |
Rose Hill is a historic tobacco plantation house and national historic district located near Grassy Creek, Granville County, North Carolina. The house was built about 1834, and is a two-story, three bay by two bay, Greek Revival style red brick dwelling. It has a low hipped roof and a Colonial Revival style front porch added in the late-19th or early-20th century. Also on the property are the contributing garage, two frame corn cribs, four log tobacco barns, a log striphouse, a frame packhouse, and a tenant house.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Marvin A. Brown and Patricia Esperon (August 1987). "Rose Hill" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.
Categories:
- Tobacco in the United States
- Plantation houses in North Carolina
- 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
- Colonial Revival architecture in North Carolina
- Houses completed in 1834
- Houses in Granville County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Granville County, North Carolina
- Farms in North Carolina
- Research Triangle region, North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs