Lebanon (Dunn, North Carolina)

Coordinates: 35°15′35″N 78°40′17″W / 35.25972°N 78.67139°W / 35.25972; -78.67139
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Lebanon
Lebanon (Dunn, North Carolina) is located in North Carolina
Lebanon (Dunn, North Carolina)
Lebanon (Dunn, North Carolina) is located in the United States
Lebanon (Dunn, North Carolina)
Location4.5 miles SW of Dunn on NC 82, near Dunn, North Carolina
Coordinates35°15′35″N 78°40′17″W / 35.25972°N 78.67139°W / 35.25972; -78.67139
Area9 acres (3.6 ha)
Builtc. 1824 (1824)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.73001351[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 29, 1973

Lebanon is a historic plantation house located near Dunn, Harnett County, North Carolina. It was built about 1824, and is a two-story, three-bay, Greek Revival style frame dwelling with a one-story wing. It is sheathed in weatherboard and rests on a brick foundation. The front facade features a three-bay, two-tier porch. During the American Civil War, the Battle of Averasboro (March 16, 1865) occurred in the immediate vicinity of plantation house and it was used as a hospital.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Survey and Planning Unit Staff (April 1972). "Lebanon" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.