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Elgin
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Elgin, HABS Photo, 1940
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Location	SE of Warrenton on SR 1509, near Warrenton, North Carolina
Coordinates	36°23′06″N 78°06′09″W / 36.38500°N 78.10250°W / 36.38500; -78.10250
Area	60 acres (24 ha)
Built	c. 1830 (1830)
Architectural style	Federal, temple form dwelling
NRHP reference No.	73001381
Added to NRHP	February 6, 1973

Elgin is a historic plantation house located near Warrenton, Warren County, North Carolina. It was built about 1835, and is a two-story, three-bay, Federal-style temple-form frame dwelling. It has a gable roof, pedimented front porch, and flanking porches. At the rear is an earlier 1+1⁄2-story frame dwelling with a gable roof. The front facade features a Palladian entrance with sidelights and Tuscan colonnettes. The house is similar in style to Dalkeith.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

References

1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Survey and Planning Unit Staff (November 1972). "Elgin" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-06-01.

External links

• Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NC-121, "Elgin, State Route 1509, Warrenton, Warren County, NC", 8 photos
• https://brucejohnsonstudios.com/uncategorized/architectural-photography-and-virtual-tours-of-the-elgin-plantation-in-warrenton-north-carolina-by-bruce-johnson-studios/, 15 pictures and a full immersive 360 degree Virtual Tour

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