Magnolia Grove (Iron Station, North Carolina)

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Magnolia Grove
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LocationJct. of SR 1309 and 1313, near Iron Station, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°25′3″N81°10′26″W / 35.41750°N 81.17389°W / 35.41750; -81.17389
Area15.9 acres (6.4 ha)
Builtc. 1824 (1824)
Architectural styleQuacker plan
NRHP reference No. 72000968, 97000570 (Boundary Increase) [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 16, 1972, June 27, 1997 (Boundary Increase)

Magnolia Grove is a historic plantation house located near Iron Station, Lincoln County, North Carolina. It was built about 1824, and is a 2+12-story, five bay by two bay, style brick dwelling with a Quaker plan interior. It has a gable roof, sits on a full raised basement, and one-story hip-roof porches on the front and rear facades. [2] [3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972, with a boundary increase in 1997. [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. John B. Wells, III (November 1971). "Magnolia Grove" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places – Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.
  3. Michael T. Southern and David Moore (March 1997). "Magnolia Grove" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places – Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.