Belvidere (Williamsboro, North Carolina)
Belvidere | |
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| Location | NC 1329, NE end, near Williamsboro, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 36°28′14″N 78°23′05″W / 36.47056°N 78.38472°W |
| Area | 15.8 acres (6.4 ha) |
| Built | 1850 |
| Architect | Jacob W. Holt |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Italianate |
| NRHP reference No. | 92001603[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 12, 1992 |
Belvidere, also known as the Boyd House, is a historic plantation house located near Williamsboro, Vance County, North Carolina. It is attributed to architect Jacob W. Holt and built about 1850. It is a two-story, double-pile frame Greek Revival / Italianate style frame dwelling. It has a high hipped roof with bracketed eaves. The front facade features a full-width porch with hipped roof and brackets. Also on the property is a contributing one-story, heavy timber-frame school house (c. 1850).[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ David R. Black (August 1992). "Belvidere" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
Categories:
- Plantation houses in North Carolina
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Greek Revival houses in North Carolina
- Italianate architecture in North Carolina
- Houses completed in 1850
- Houses in Vance County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Vance County, North Carolina
- Research Triangle region, North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs