White Rock Plantation

White Rock Plantation
Location North of Hollister on NC 1315, near Hollister, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°17′40″N 77°55′25″W / 36.29444°N 77.92361°W / 36.29444; -77.92361Coordinates: 36°17′40″N 77°55′25″W / 36.29444°N 77.92361°W / 36.29444; -77.92361
Area 60 acres (24 ha)
Architectural style Georgian, Federal
NRHP Reference # 79001720[1]
Added to NRHP February 14, 1979

White Rock Plantation is a historic plantation house located near Hollister, Halifax County, North Carolina. It dates to the late-18th century, and is a two-story, five bay, transitional Georgian / Federal-style frame dwelling. It has a gable roof and pairs of exterior chimneys at each end. The front facade features a tall "Mount Vernon" porch added in the mid-20th century.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Catherine W. Bishir, Robert L. Carr, and Jerry Cross (n.d.). "White Rock Plantation" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.


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