Stone Hedge (Polk County, North Carolina)
Stone Hedge | |
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| Location | 222 Stone Hedge Ln., near Tryon, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°14′41″N 82°14′52″W / 35.24472°N 82.24778°W |
| Area | 25 acres (10 ha) |
| Built | 1953 |
| NRHP reference No. | 15000166[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 21, 2015 |
Stone Hedge is a historic estate at 222 Stone Hedge Road in Polk County, North Carolina, north of Tryon. The main house is a two story structure, built primarily out of uncoursed rusticated stone. The property, originally 250 acres (100 ha) includes a single-story guesthouse with similar construction. The estate was built in 1935 by Thomas and Lillian Costa, and represents a distinctive architectural interpretation of North Carolina's mountain summer estates.[2]
The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for Stone Hedge" (PDF). North Carolina SHPO. Retrieved 2015-09-08.
