Woodbourne (Roxobel, North Carolina)

Woodbourne
Location West of Roxobel on SR 1139, near Roxobel, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°11′15″N 77°15′54″W / 36.18750°N 77.26500°W / 36.18750; -77.26500Coordinates: 36°11′15″N 77°15′54″W / 36.18750°N 77.26500°W / 36.18750; -77.26500
Area 4 acres (1.6 ha)
Built c. 1810 (1810), 1819
Built by Norfleet, Thomas Figuers
NRHP Reference # 71000568[1]
Added to NRHP August 26, 1971

Woodbourne is a historic plantation house located near Roxobel, Bertie County, North Carolina. The two-story, frame main block was built about 1810, with one-story frame wings added in 1819. The front facade features a temple form, two-story, three-bay central pedimented pavilion. It is sheathed in weatherboard and sits on a brick foundation. Also on the property is a contributing dairy.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. John Wells (May 1971). "Woodbourne" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.


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