Oak Grove (Erwin, North Carolina)
| Oak Grove | |
|   | |
| Location | South of Erwin near the junction of NC 82 and SR 1875, near Erwin, North Carolina | 
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 35°15′0″N 78°41′25″W / 35.25000°N 78.69028°WCoordinates: 35°15′0″N 78°41′25″W / 35.25000°N 78.69028°W | 
| Area | 6 acres (2.4 ha) | 
| Built | c. 1764 | 
| Architectural style | Georgian | 
| NRHP Reference # | 73001329[1] | 
| Added to NRHP | February 6, 1973 | 
Oak Grove is a historic home located near Erwin in Harnett County and Cumberland County, North Carolina. It was built about 1764, and is a two-story, five bay by two bay, Georgian frame dwelling. It has a full-width front porch and shed roofed wings. During the American Civil War, in March, 1865, the Battle of Averasborough was fought on the grounds of Oak Grove.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Survey and Planning Unit Staff (May 1972). "Oak Grove" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Friday, January 22, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.

