John Phillips Little House

Coordinates: 35°09′11″N 79°55′12″W / 35.15306°N 79.92000°W / 35.15306; -79.92000
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John Phillips Little House
John Phillips Little House is located in North Carolina
John Phillips Little House
John Phillips Little House is located in the United States
John Phillips Little House
Nearest cityOff NC 73, near Little's Mills, North Carolina
Coordinates35°09′11″N 79°55′12″W / 35.15306°N 79.92000°W / 35.15306; -79.92000
Area54 acres (22 ha)
Builtc. 1850 (1850)-1855
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.84000590[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 20, 1984

John Phillips Little House is a historic plantation house located near Little's Mills, Richmond County, North Carolina. It was built between 1850 and 1855, and is a two-story, three-bay, frame dwelling in the Greek Revival style. It features a low hip roof and one-story porch supported by four fluted Doric order columns. Also on the property are the contributing blacksmith's shop, the ruins of the cook's house, the site of the original kitchen, two small dove-tail plank structures, a 20th-century shed structure, and a large plank barn.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Marshall Bullock (August 1984). "John Phillips Little House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.