Woodstock is a historic plantation house located near Scotland Neck, Halifax County, North Carolina. The earliest section dates to about 1783, and is a two-story, vernacular frame dwelling with later rear additions. It was expanded in the mid-19th century to a romantic villa house three bays wide and two large bays deep with a shallow gable roof and one-story full-width front porch. The house is set in a formal landscape designed by Joseph B. Cheshire.[2]
Woodstock | |
Location | West side of U.S. 258, 0.2 miles (0.32 km) south of the junction with SR 1118, near Scotland Neck, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 36°9′9″N 77°25′03″W / 36.15250°N 77.41750°W |
Area | 125 acres (51 ha) |
Built | c. 1783 |
Built by | Cheshire, Joseph B. |
NRHP reference No. | 80002844[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 25, 1980 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Catherine W. Bishir; Claiborne T. Smith & Jerry Cross (May 1980). "Woodstock" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.