Bobbitt–Rogers House and Tobacco Manufactory District
Bobbitt–Rogers House and Tobacco Manufactory District is a historic plantation house and national historic district located near Wilton, Granville County, North Carolina. The house was built about 1855, and is a two-story, three bay, center hall plan Greek Revival style frame I-house dwelling. It has a full basement, full width front porch, and exterior brick chimneys. Across from the house is the 2 1/2-story heavy timber frame tobacco manufactory. Also on the property are the contributing wash house / striphouse, open wellhouse, smokehouse, privy, and flower house / chicken house.[2]
Bobbitt–Rogers House and Tobacco Manufactory District | |
Nearest city | Wilton, North Carolina |
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Area | 9 acres (3.6 ha) |
Built | c. 1855 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
MPS | Granville County MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 88001262[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 31, 1988 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Marvin A. Brown and Patricia Esperon (November 1987). "Bobbitt–Rogers House and Tobacco Manufactory District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places – Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.
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