Alfred Rowland House

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Alfred Rowland House
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Alfred Rowland house, December 2014
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Location1111 Carthage Rd., Lumberton, North Carolina
Coordinates 34°37′50″N79°01′03″W / 34.63056°N 79.01750°W / 34.63056; -79.01750 Coordinates: 34°37′50″N79°01′03″W / 34.63056°N 79.01750°W / 34.63056; -79.01750
Area1.7 acres (0.69 ha)
Builtc. 1875 (1875)-1880
Architectural styleItalianate, Greek Revival
NRHP reference No. 07001411 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 17, 2008

Alfred Rowland House, also known as Riverwood, is a historic home located at Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina. It was built between 1875 and 1880, and is a two-story, cross-gable, side-hall plan, transitional Italianate / Greek Revival style frame dwelling. The front facade features an engaged, double-tier, pedimented porch. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Michelle A. Michael (August 2007). "Alfred Rowland House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.