Cool Spring Place, also known as Cool Spring Tavern, is a historic home located at Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina. It was built in 1788, and is a two-story, five bay by four bay, rectangular Federal style frame dwelling. It low hipped roof and features a double porch on the front facade. It operated as a tavern until 1795, and is believed to be the oldest existing structure in the city of Fayetteville, having survived the disastrous fire of 1831.[2]
Cool Spring Place | |
 Cool Spring Place, August 2006 | |
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| Location | 119 N. Cool Spring St., Fayetteville, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°3′7.5″N 78°52′26.7″W / 35.052083°N 78.874083°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1788 |
| Architectural style | Federal, Federal vernacular |
| NRHP reference No. | 72000956[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 10, 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.
- ^ Survey and Planning Unit Staff (March 1972). "Cool Spring Place" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
External links
edit- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NC-292, "Cool Spring Inn, Cool Spring Street, Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC", 2 photos