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Charles F. and Howard Cates Farm, also known as Swathmoor Farm, is a historic farm complex and national historic district located near Mebane, Alamance County, North Carolina. It encompasses 11 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 5 contributing structures on a farm near Mebane.
The McLeod Family Rural Complex is a historic farm and national historic district located near Pine Bluff, Moore County, North Carolina, United States.The district encompasses 10 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 3 contributing structures on a family farm established in the mid-19th century.
In the early 1900s, there were 328 plantations identified in North Carolina from extant records. [ 10 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] The Sloop Point plantation in Pender County, built in 1729, is the oldest surviving plantation house and the second oldest house surviving in North Carolina, after the Lane House (built in 1718–1719 and not part of a plantation).
Barber Farm (Cleveland, North Carolina) Barnes–Hooks Farm; Dr. John G. & Nannie H. Barrett Farm; Blair Farm; Malcolm Blue Farm; Bobbitt–Rogers House and Tobacco Manufactory District; Boger–Hartsell Farm; Bracebridge Hall (Tarboro, North Carolina) Brookland (Grassy Creek, North Carolina) Bryan–Bell Farm; Buxton Place
James Cathcart Johnston was known as a bachelor. Recent research published in 2013 reveals that although Johnston never married, he was the father of four daughters by his manumitted mistress, Edith "Edy" Wood, of nearby Hertford, N.C. [3] Two of his girls died at the age of eight and nine in 1836, and his eldest daughter, Mary Virginia Wood Forten (daughter-in-law of wealthy African American ...
It encompasses 24 contributing buildings and 5 contributing structures on a winter agricultural estate. The main house is known as the Long Valley Farm Seat, or James Stillman Rockefeller Residence, and was built in 1937–1938. It is a two-story, five-bay, Colonial Revival style frame dwelling with one-story wings. Other notable contributing ...
Roger Dickson Farm is a historic farm and national historic district located near Magnolia, Duplin County, North Carolina. The district encompasses three contributing buildings and one contributing site. They are the Robert Dickson House, the kitchen building, the corn crib, and the land, consisting of cultivated fields and forest. The house ...
High Rock Farm is a historic plantation house located in Rockingham County, North Carolina. It dates to the early-19th century, and is a two-story, central hall plan, Federal style brick dwelling with a rear ell. It sits on a full basement and has a hipped roof.