Buckland (Buckland, North Carolina)

Buckland
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LocationNC 37 at SR 1220, Buckland, North Carolina
Coordinates36°28′31″N 76°45′46″W / 36.47528°N 76.76278°W / 36.47528; -76.76278
Area97 acres (39 ha)
Built1795 (1795)
Architectural styleGeorgian, Federal
NRHP reference No.86000407[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 5, 1986

Buckland is a historic plantation house located near Buckland, Gates County, North Carolina. It was built about 1795, and is a two-story, five-bay, transitional Georgian / Federal style frame dwelling with a double-pile center-hall plan. It has paired, double shouldered brick exterior end chimneys. The front facade features a handsome double-tier pedimented portico protecting the central three bays.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Drucilla Haley York and Michael R. Hill (November 1985). "Buckland" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved November 1, 2014.