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Rose Hill (Grassy Creek, North Carolina)

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Rose Hill
Rose Hill (Grassy Creek, North Carolina) is located in North Carolina
Rose Hill (Grassy Creek, North Carolina)
LocationNC 1442, near Grassy Creek, North Carolina
Area50 acres (20 ha)
Built1834 (1834)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
MPSGranville County MPS
NRHP reference No.88000415[1]
Added to NRHPApril 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

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ 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.