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Allen-Mangum House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
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Location	NC 1700, near Grissom, North Carolina
Coordinates	36°6′20″N 78°37′2″W / 36.10556°N 78.61722°W / 36.10556; -78.61722
Area	3.5 acres (1.4 ha)
Built	1848 (1848), c. 1880
Architectural style	Greek Revival, Italianate, Gothic Revival
MPS	Granville County MPS
NRHP reference No.	88000410
Added to NRHP	April 28, 1988

Allen-Mangum House is a historic plantation house and national historic district located near Grissom, Granville County, North Carolina.

Built as the main residence of a plantation, the house includes a rear block was built about 1848 and a front block added about 1880. It is a two-story frame dwelling with Greek Revival, Gothic Revival, and Italianate style design elements. It has an I-house form and a two-story rear ell. It features a front porch with an exceptionally intricate, cutout screen of woodwork draped between the tops of square bracketed posts. Also on the property is the contributing family cemetery.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

References

1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Marvin A. Brown and Patricia Esperon (August 1987). "Allen-Mangum House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved November 1, 2014.

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