Burnside Plantation House
Burnside Plantation House is a historic plantation house located near Williamsboro, Vance County, North Carolina. It was built about 1800 and remodeled before 1824. It is a two-story, five bay, Federal style frame dwelling. It is sheathed weatherboard and a gable roof. Each gable end has a pair of brick chimneys with stepped weatherings. The property includes a smokehouse dated to about 1760. During the American Civil War, it was the residence of Thomas Hardy, whose daughter Pinckney Hardy, became the mother of General Douglas MacArthur.[2]
Burnside Plantation House | |
 Burnside Plantation House, 1938, Frances Benjamin Johnston | |
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| Location | On SR 1335, near Williamsboro, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 36°26′02″N 78°27′45″W |
| Area | 8 acres (3.2 ha) |
| Built | c. 1800, c. 1824 |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 71000621[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 16, 1971 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- John B. Wells, III & Greer Suttlemyre (December 1970). "Burnside Plantation House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
External links
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NC-167, "Burnside Plantation, State Route 1335, Williamsboro, Vance County, NC", 3 photos
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