Woodbourne (Roxobel, North Carolina)

Woodbourne
Woodbourne (Roxobel, North Carolina) is located in North Carolina
Woodbourne (Roxobel, North Carolina)
Woodbourne (Roxobel, North Carolina) is located in the United States
Woodbourne (Roxobel, North Carolina)
LocationWest of Roxobel on SR 1139, near Roxobel, North Carolina
Coordinates36°11′15″N 77°15′54″W / 36.18750°N 77.26500°W / 36.18750; -77.26500
Area4 acres (1.6 ha)
Builtc. 1810 (1810), 1819
Built byNorfleet, Thomas Figuers
NRHP reference No.71000568[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 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

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  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.