Brinegar Cabin is a historic home located near Whitehead, Alleghany County, North Carolina. It was built about 1880, and is a one-story log house covered with lapped siding and resting on an uncoursed fieldstone foundation. Also on the property is a contributing frame outbuilding. The property is part of the lands comprising the Blue Ridge Parkway, and the cabin houses a display of mountain crafts and weaving.[2]
Brinegar Cabin | |
 Brinegar Cabin in 2016 | |
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| Location | At miles 238.5, Blue Ridge Pkwy., near Whitehead, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 36°25′6″N 81°8′44″W / 36.41833°N 81.14556°W |
| Area | 0 acres (0 ha) |
| Built | 1880 |
| Built by | Brinegar, Martin |
| Architectural style | Log construction |
| NRHP reference No. | 72000922[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 20, 1972 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ John B. Wells, III (July 1971). "Brinegar Cabin" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
External links
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Media related to Brinegar Cabin at Wikimedia Commons- North Carolina Mountain Dreams
