Burnside Plantation House | |
Location | On SR 1335, near Williamsboro, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 36°26′02″N78°27′45″W / 36.43389°N 78.46250°W |
Area | 8 acres (3.2 ha) |
Built | c. 1800 | , c. 1824
Architectural style | Federal |
NRHP reference No. | 71000621 [1] |
Added to NRHP | April 16, 1971 |
Burnside Plantation House is a historic plantation house located near Williamsboro, Vance County, North Carolina. It was built about 1800 and remodeled before 1824. It is a two-story, five-bay, Federal style frame dwelling. It is sheathed weatherboard and a gable roof. Each gable end has a pair of brick chimneys with stepped weatherings. The property includes a smokehouse dated to about 1760. During the American Civil War, it was the residence of Thomas Hardy, whose daughter Pinckney Hardy, became the mother of General Douglas MacArthur. [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. [1]
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