Blackberry Hill (Tryon, North Carolina)

Blackberry Hill
Location East of Tryon on SR 1516, near Tryon, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°12′20″N 82°12′34″W / 35.20556°N 82.20944°W / 35.20556; -82.20944Coordinates: 35°12′20″N 82°12′34″W / 35.20556°N 82.20944°W / 35.20556; -82.20944
Area 9 acres (3.6 ha)
Built 1847 (1847)
Architectural style Federal
NRHP Reference # 74001372[1]
Added to NRHP November 21, 1974

Blackberry Hill, also known as Mills House, is a historic plantation house located near Tryon, Polk County, North Carolina. It was built about 1847, and is a two-story, five bay, Federal style frame dwelling. It has exterior gable end chimneys and flanking one-story wing additions. The front facade features a two-tier colonnaded porch.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Survey and Planning Unit Staff (August 1974). "Blackberry Hill" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.


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