Buckner Hill House is a historic plantation house located near Faison, Duplin County, North Carolina. It was built about 1860, and is a two-story, five bay by five bay, square Italianate style frame dwelling with a cruciform plan. The house rests on high brick piers and is capped by a low deck-on-hip roof. It features lavish wooden and plaster ornamentation and center bay porches on each elevation. Also on the property are the contributing kitchen, smokehouse, and storehouse.[2]
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| Location | Southeast of Faison on SR 1354, near Faison, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°5′0″N 78°5′13″W / 35.08333°N 78.08694°W |
| Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
| Built | c. 1860 |
| Architectural style | Italianate, Palladian |
| NRHP reference No. | 75001255[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 6, 1975 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ John Baxton Flowers, III & Ruth Little-Stokes (August 1975). "Buckner Hill House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-10-01.
- ^ "Buckner Hill Plantation". Plantation.com. Archived from the original on 28 August 2011. Retrieved 4 December 2014.
- ^ "Bucker Hill plantation of Faison". Duplin County Tourism. Archived from the original on 7 December 2014. Retrieved 4 December 2014.