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Elmwood Plantation

Coordinates: 36°23′38″N 76°41′58″W / 36.39389°N 76.69944°W / 36.39389; -76.69944
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Elmwood Plantation
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Elmwood Plantation is located in North Carolina
Elmwood Plantation
Elmwood Plantation is located in the United States
Elmwood Plantation
LocationEast of Gatesville near junction of SR 1400 and NC 37, near Gatesville, North Carolina
Coordinates36°23′38″N 76°41′58″W / 36.39389°N 76.69944°W / 36.39389; -76.69944
Area4 acres (1.6 ha)
Builtc. 1822 (1822)
Built byDavid Parker
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.72000963[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 1, 1972

Elmwood Plantation is a historic plantation house located near Gatesville, Gates County, North Carolina. It was built about 1822, and is a two-story, three-bay, Federal period frame building. It has a side-hall plan and a two-story, two-bay, rectangular side wing. Also on the property is a gambrel-roof frame kitchen, thought to be only one of its kind in North Carolina.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Survey and Planning Unit Staff (October 1971). "Elmwood Plantation" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.