Bartlett Yancey House

Bartlett Yancey House is a historic home located at Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina. It consists of a two-story L-shaped Greek Revival block added to the front of the original Federal house in 1856. The original section was built around 1810. It features a Victorian overlay of front and side porches added late 19th century. Also on the property are the original smokehouse, a Federal period law office, several log tobacco barns, and the Yancey family graveyard. It was the home of Congressman Bartlett Yancey (1785-1828).[2]

Bartlett Yancey House
Bartlett Yancey House, July 1971
Nearest cityYanceyville, North Carolina
Coordinates36.41606°N 79.36254°W / 36.41606; -79.36254
Area9.9 acres (4.0 ha)
Builtc. 1810 (1810), 1856
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Federal
NRHP reference No.73001310[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 4, 1973

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Survey and Planning Unit (September 1973). "Bartlett Yancey House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.


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