Strawberry Hill (Enfield, North Carolina)

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Strawberry Hill
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LocationEast of Enfield on SR 1100, near Enfield, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°09′28″N77°35′51″W / 36.15778°N 77.59750°W / 36.15778; -77.59750
Area95 acres (38 ha)
Built1792 (1792), 1836
NRHP reference No. 80002841 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 15, 1980

Strawberry Hill is a historic plantation house located near Enfield, Halifax County, North Carolina. It was built in 1792, and is a two-story, three-bay, vernacular frame dwelling with 19th century rear additions. It has double-shouldered brick exterior end chimneys and a gable roof. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [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. Catherine W. Bishir and Jerry L. Cross (October 1979). "Strawberry Hill" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.