Old Town Plantation


Old Town Plantation
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	Off NC 97, near Battleboro, North Carolina
Coordinates	35°58′54″N 77°43′52″W / 35.98167°N 77.73111°W / 35.98167; -77.73111Coordinates: 35°58′54″N 77°43′52″W / 35.98167°N 77.73111°W / 35.98167; -77.73111
Area	10.1 acres (4.1 ha)
Built	c. 1742 (1742)
NRHP Reference #	72000961^[1]
Added to NRHP	January 20, 1972; December 1, 1983

Old Town Plantation is a historic plantation house located near Battleboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina. It was built about 1742, and is a 1 1/2-story, frame dwelling with a gambrel roof on a brick foundation. It features a double-shoulder Flemish bond chimney with small brick wings, and two other brick chimneys. The house has a hall-and-parlor plan. Also on the property is a contributing log storage house with a pyramidal roof and a board-and-batten door. The house was moved in 1983, to a new site less than one mile west of the original site.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972, and relisted in 1983.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ John B. Wells, III; Allison B. Harris (June 1971; July 1983). "Old Town Plantation" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01. Check date values in: |date= (help)

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