Wildwood (Semora, North Carolina)

Wildwood

Front of the house
Location 5680 Stephenton Rd., near Semora, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°27′20″N 79°11′47″W / 36.45556°N 79.19639°W / 36.45556; -79.19639Coordinates: 36°27′20″N 79°11′47″W / 36.45556°N 79.19639°W / 36.45556; -79.19639
Area 4.1 acres (1.7 ha)
Built 1893 (1893)
Built by McCain & Buntin
Architect J.K. McIver
Architectural style Queen Anne, Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 01001076[1]
Added to NRHP October 5, 2001

Wildwood, also known as the Monroe Long House and Taylor Long Homeplace, is a historic home located near Semora, Caswell County, North Carolina. It was built in 1893, and is a two-story, frame "T"-shaped I-house. It has a two-story rear service wing. It sits on a brick foundation and is sheathed in weatherboard. It has Queen Anne and Greek Revival style design elements. Also on the property are a contributing smokehouse (c. 1895) and two original log tobacco barns (c. 1890).[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. James M. Long (March 2001). "Wildwood" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.


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