Burleigh (Concord, North Carolina)
Burleigh | |
 Outbuildings south of the main house | |
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| Location | NW of Concord on NC 57, near Concord, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 36°29′08″N 79°07′10″W / 36.48556°N 79.11944°W |
| Area | 133 acres (54 ha) |
| Built | c. 1800-1820 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Georgian, Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 80002893[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 1, 1980 |
Burleigh, also known as the McGehee-Phifer Plantation, is a historic plantation house located near Concord, Person County, North Carolina. It was built between about 1800 and 1820, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, vernacular Late Georgian central hall plan symmetrical frame dwelling. The front and facades features Greek Revival style, one-story, temple front porticoes with Doric order columns. The interior has Late Federal and Greek Revival style design elements.[2]
The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Charlotte V. Brown and Jim Sumner (November 1979). "Burleigh" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
Categories:
- Plantation houses in North Carolina
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Greek Revival houses in North Carolina
- Federal architecture in North Carolina
- Georgian architecture in North Carolina
- Houses completed in 1820
- Houses in Person County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Person County, North Carolina
- Research Triangle region, North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs