Sans Souci (Hillsborough, North Carolina)

Sans Souci
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property
Sans Souci, March 2007
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Location	E. Corbin St., Hillsborough, North Carolina
Coordinates	36°4′56″N79°5′37″W / 36.08222°N 79.09361°W / 36.08222; -79.09361
Area	3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built	1813 (1813)
Architectural style	Greek Revival, Federal
NRHP reference No.	71000613 [1]
Added to NRHP	August 26, 1971

Sans Souci is a historic home located at Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina. It was built about 1813, as two-story, three-bay, frame dwelling with a gable roof and set on a brick foundation. Later additions included 1+1⁄2-story flanking wings added in the Federal period and a Greek Revival shed addition built in the mid-19th century across the rear of the main block and the east wing. Also on the property are the contributing kitchen, office, and servant's quarters. ^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. ^[1] It is located in the Hillsborough Historic District.

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. John B. Wells, III (April 1971). "Sans Souci" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved February 1, 2015.

External links

• Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NC-221, " Sans Souci, East Corbin Street (formerly North Street), Hillsborough, Orange County, NC ", 4 photos, 4 data pages, 1 photo caption page
• Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NC-221-A, " Sans Souci, Kitchen, East Corbin Street (formerly North Street), Hillsborough, Orange County, NC ", 1 photo, 1 photo caption page
• Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NC-221-B, " Sans Souci, William Cain Office, East Corbin Street (formerly North Street), Hillsborough, Orange County, NC ", 1 photo, 1 photo caption page