Edgewood is a historic tobacco plantation house and national historic district located near Grassy Creek, Granville County, North Carolina. The house was built about 1858, and is a two-story, double pile, Greek Revival style frame dwelling with Italianate style design elements. It has a low hipped roof pierced by two interior brick chimneys. Also on the property are the contributing meat house, "wash house," two stables, brooder house, ice house, two chicken houses, two corn cribs, and a hay barn.[2]
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| Location | NC 1437, near Grassy Creek, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 36°30′27″N 78°38′08″W / 36.50750°N 78.63556°W |
| Area | 8 acres (3.2 ha) |
| Built | 1858 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Italianate |
| MPS | Granville County MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 88000421[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 28, 1988 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Marvin A. Brown and Patricia Esperon (August 1987). "Edgewood" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved November 1, 2014.