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Rosefield
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Entrance from Gray Street
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Location	212 W. Gray St., Windsor, North Carolina
Coordinates	35°59′42″N 76°56′50″W / 35.99500°N 76.94722°W / 35.99500; -76.94722
Area	76 acres (31 ha)
Built	c. 1786 (1786)-1791, 1855
Architect	Gilbert Leigh
Architectural style	Federal, Georgian, Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.	82003434
Added to NRHP	August 26, 1982

Rosefield is a historic plantation house located at Windsor, Bertie County, North Carolina. It was built in three sections, with the oldest built about 1786–1791. It is a two-story, five-bay, L-plan frame dwelling with Georgian, Federal, and Greek Revival style design elements. It has a two-story, two-bay addition and a two-story rear addition built in 1855. It features a hip roof front porch. Also on the property are the contributing small frame outbuilding, office, dairy, and family cemetery.

The house was named for the fact a bed of wild roses grew at the original site.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

References

1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Marshall Bullock (April 1982). "Rosefield" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
3. Federal Writers' Project (1938). The Ocean Highway: New Brunswick, New Jersey to Jacksonville, Florida. Works Progress Administration. p. 103.

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