McLeod Family Rural Complex

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McLeod Family Rural Complex
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Nearest city.4 miles west of US 1, near Pine Bluff, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°04′33″N79°30′06″W / 35.07583°N 79.50167°W / 35.07583; -79.50167
Area225 acres (91 ha)
Builtc. 1840 (1840), 1884
Built byRosy, Joseph
NRHP reference No. 84000561 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 20, 1984

McLeod Family Rural Complex is a historic farm and national historic district located near Pine Bluff, Moore County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 10 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 3 contributing structures on a family farm established in the mid-19th century. It includes two houses: the John McLeod House is a largely intact, 1+12-story, frame dogtrot plan house dated to about 1840. The Alex McLeod House was built in 1884, and is a two-story, five-bay, traditional frame farmhouse. Other contributing resources include two tobacco barns, a pack house, fertilizer house, barn with stables, corn crib, saddle-notched log house (c. 1865), chicken house, shed, root cellar, and smokehouse. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [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. Michael Hill and Beth Thomas (October 1984). "McLeod Family Rural Complex" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved February 1, 2015.