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Thorndale is a historic plantation house and national historic district located near Oxford, Granville County, North Carolina. It was built in about 1837, and is a two-story, three-bay, heavy timber frame dwelling with Georgian / Federal style design elements. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. [1]
The district encompasses 201 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 2 contributing objects in the central business district and surrounding residential sections of Oxford. It includes buildings dating from the early-19th century through the 1930s and notable examples of Greek Revival and Late Victorian style architecture.
May 10, 1979 (Main and Williamsboro Sts. Oxford: 16: Harris-Currin House: August 31, 1988 (Address Restricted: Wilton: 17: Maurice Hart House: April 28, 1988 (NC 1430
Granville County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Oxford, Granville County, North Carolina. It was built in 1838, and is a two-story, H-shaped, Greek Revival-style brick building. It has a three-bay central pavilion and a polygonal cupola with a domed room. [2]
Oxford is a town in Granville County, North Carolina, United States, with a population of 8,628 as of the 2020 census. [6] It is the county seat of Granville County. [ 7 ]
Joseph B. Littlejohn House is a historic home located at Oxford, Granville County, North Carolina built between about 1820 and 1832. Originally the residence of Anna Maria and Joseph Blount Littlejohn, it is a two-story, five-bay, transitional Federal / Georgian style heavy timber frame dwelling.
African American hotels, motels, and boarding houses were founded during segregation in the United States, offering separate lodging and boarding facilities for African Americans. The Green Book (1936–1966) was a guidebook for African American travelers and included hotel, motel, and boarding house listings where they could stay.
Archibald Taylor Plantation House is a historic plantation house located near Oxford, Granville County, North Carolina. It was built about 1840, 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.