Buckland (Buckland, North Carolina)

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LocationNC 37 at SR 1220, Buckland, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°28′31″N76°45′46″W / 36.47528°N 76.76278°W / 36.47528; -76.76278
Area97 acres (39 ha)
Built1795 (1795)
Architectural styleGeorgian, Federal
NRHP reference No. 86000407 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 5, 1986

Buckland is a historic plantation house located near Buckland, Gates County, North Carolina. It was built about 1795, and is a two-story, five-bay, transitional Georgian / Federal style frame dwelling with a double-pile center-hall plan. It has paired, double shouldered brick exterior end chimneys. The front facade features a handsome double-tier pedimented portico protecting the central three bays. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. [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. Drucilla Haley York and Michael R. Hill (November 1985). "Buckland" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.