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]
Burleigh | |
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 |
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.