Richard Mendenhall Plantation Buildings
Richard Mendenhall Homeplace and Buildings | |
Location | U.S. 29, Jamestown, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°59′34″N 79°56′56″W / 35.99278°N 79.94889°W |
Area | 9 acres (3.6 ha) |
Built | 1811 |
NRHP reference No. | 72000964[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 3, 1972 |
Richard Mendenhall Homeplace and Buildings a historic homeplace, farm and buildings in the Southeastern United States located at Jamestown, Guilford County, North Carolina. The Mendenhall farmhouse was built in 1811, and consists of a two-story, brick main block of plain typically Quaker design, with a porch on three sides and a number of additions to the west and rear. Also on the property is a large early Red Bank Barn of the Pennsylvania German type, Underground Railroad False Bottom Wagon, One Room School House, Dr. Madison Lindsay's House, Museum, Thy Store, and a Well House.[2]
The site is now opened for tours as Mendenhall Homeplace.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1] It is located in the Jamestown Historic District.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Survey and Planning Unit Staff (June 1972). "Richard Mendenhall Homeplace Buildings" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.
External links
[edit]- Mendenall Homepace - official site
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NC-37, "Mendenhall House, U.S. Route 29-70A, Jamestown, Guilford County, NC", 1 photo, 2 data pages
- -Facebook Page
- File:Mendenhall Homeplace Candlelight Tour.jpg
- Historic American Buildings Survey in North Carolina
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Houses completed in 1811
- Houses in Guilford County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Guilford County, North Carolina
- Museums in Guilford County, North Carolina
- Historic house museums in North Carolina
- 1811 establishments in North Carolina
- Plantation houses in North Carolina
- Guilford County, North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs