Ellerbe Springs Hotel
Ellerbe Springs Hotel is a historic rural resort hotel located near Ellerbe, Richmond County, North Carolina. It was built around 1875 and is a two-story, three part, rambling frame dwelling in the Late Victorian style. It consists of a five bay central block with five bay flanking wings and steep hipped roofs. It features a one-story, wraparound porch. Also on the property is a contributing late-19th century dance pavilion. The hotel developed around a mineral spring. Eleanor Roosevelt was a visitor to the site in 1940, when she spoke of the president's National Youth Administration program.[2]
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| Location | N of Ellerbe, near Ellerbe, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°05′30″N 79°45′48″W |
| Area | 48.2 acres (19.5 ha) |
| Built | c. 1875 |
| Architectural style | Late Victorian |
| NRHP reference No. | 80002896[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 4, 1980 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Jerry L. Cross and Edward F. Turberg (November 1979). "Ellerbe Springs Hotel" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
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