The Hermitage (Tillery, North Carolina)
The Hermitage | |
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Location | 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Tillery off NC 481, near Tillery, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 36°14′30″N 77°30′23″W / 36.24167°N 77.50639°WCoordinates: 36°14′30″N 77°30′23″W / 36.24167°N 77.50639°W |
Area | 20 acres (8.1 ha) |
Built | 1810 |
NRHP Reference # | 75001274[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 29, 1975 |
The Hermitage, also known as Tillery House, is a historic plantation house located near Tillery, Halifax County, North Carolina. It was built about 1810, and is a tripartite house that consists of a two-story, three bay, pedimented central block flanked by one-story, two bay, wings. An exterior end chimney rises at the end of each wing and at the rear of the very long central block.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ John Baxton Flowers, III, and Catherine W. Cockshutt (March 1975). "The Hermitage" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.
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