Pleasant Hill/Hawkins House

Pleasant Hill/Hawkins House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Pleasant Hill
Show map of North Carolina Show map of the United States
Location	W of Middleburg on SR 1371, near Middleburg, North Carolina
Coordinates	36°24′2″N78°20′34″W / 36.40056°N 78.34278°W / 36.40056; -78.34278
Area	3.7 acres (1.5 ha)
Built	1759 (1759)
Architectural style	Greek Revival, Georgian
NRHP reference No.	79001758 [1]
Added to NRHP	March 19, 1979

Pleasant Hill, also known as Rivenoak and Hawkins House, is a historic plantation house located near Middleburg, Vance County, North Carolina. It was built in 1759 and remodeled in the 1850s in the Greek Revival style. It is a 2+1⁄2-story, five-bay, Georgian double pile plan frame dwelling. It has a moderately steep gable roof with dormers and double-shoulder brick chimneys. The original dwelling was probably built by Philemon Hawkins, Jr., and birthplace of Governor William Hawkins (1777-1819). ^{[2] [3]}

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. ^[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Catherine Bishir and Jim Sumner (n.d.). "Pleasant Hill" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved May 8, 2019.
3. Johnston, Francis Benjamin. "Pleasant Hill". Library of Congress. Retrieved May 8, 2019.