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Obediah Winston Farm

Coordinates: 36°08′20″N 78°40′02″W / 36.13889°N 78.66722°W / 36.13889; -78.66722
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Obediah Winston Farm
Obediah Winston Farm is located in North Carolina
Obediah Winston Farm
Obediah Winston Farm is located in the United States
Obediah Winston Farm
LocationNC 1638, near Creedmoor, North Carolina
Coordinates36°08′20″N 78°40′02″W / 36.13889°N 78.66722°W / 36.13889; -78.66722
Area38 acres (15 ha)
Builtc. 1855 (1855)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
MPSGranville County MPS
NRHP reference No.88001261[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 31, 1988

Obediah Winston Farm is a historic tobacco farm complex and national historic district located near Creedmoor, Granville County, North Carolina. The farmhouse was built about 1855, and is a two-story, five-bay, Greek Revival style heavy timber frame dwelling. Also on the property are the contributing log outbuilding, slave house, potato house, stable, smokehouse, packhouse, tobacco barn, and tenant house.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Marvin A. Brown and Patricia Esperon (December 1987). "Obediah Winston Farm" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved November 1, 2014.