Archibald Taylor Plantation House

Coordinates: 36°19′18″N 78°32′31″W / 36.32167°N 78.54194°W / 36.32167; -78.54194
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Archibald Taylor Plantation House
Archibald Taylor Plantation House is located in North Carolina
Archibald Taylor Plantation House
Archibald Taylor Plantation House is located in the United States
Archibald Taylor Plantation House
Location5632 Tabbs Creek Rd., near Oxford, North Carolina
Coordinates36°19′18″N 78°32′31″W / 36.32167°N 78.54194°W / 36.32167; -78.54194
Area10 acres (4.0 ha)
Built1840 (1840)
Architectural styleFederal, Greek Revival
MPSGranville County MPS
NRHP reference No.01001132[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 20, 2001

Archibald Taylor Plantation House is a historic plantation house located near Oxford, Granville County, North Carolina. It was built about 1840, and is a tall two-story, five-bay, transitional Federal / Greek Revival style frame dwelling. It has a one-story rear ell, exterior end chimneys, and a full-height brick basement. The house is nearly identical to that built by Archibald Taylor's half-brother, the Col. Richard P. Taylor House.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Patricia S. Dickinson (April 2001). "Archibald Taylor plantation house" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.