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Historic house in North Carolina, United States

United States historic place
Col. Richard P. Taylor House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
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LocationNC 1524, near Huntsboro, North Carolina
Coordinates36°20′09″N 78°32′20″W / 36.33583°N 78.53889°W / 36.33583; -78.53889
Area10 acres (4.0 ha)
Built1835 (1835)
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Federal
MPSGranville County MPS
NRHP reference No.88000414
Added to NRHPApril 28, 1988

Col. Richard P. Taylor House is a historic plantation complex and national historic district located near Huntsboro, Granville County, North Carolina. The plantation house was built about 1835, and is a tall two-story, five-bay, transitional Federal / Greek Revival style frame dwelling. It has a one-story rear ell, exterior end chimneys, and a full-height brick basement. The house is nearly identical to that built by Col. Richard Taylor's half-brother, the Archibald Taylor Plantation House. Also on the property are the contributing early mortise and tenon smokehouse, a pigeon house or tobacco packhouse, an air-cure tobacco barn, a frame corn crib, and two log tobacco barns.

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 Brown and Patricia Esperon (August 1987). "Col. Richard P. Taylor House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
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