Harmony Plantation
The Harmony Plantation, also known as Montague-Jones Farm, is a historic plantation house located at 5104 Riley Hill Road near Wendell, North Carolina, a town in eastern Wake County. It was built in 1833, and is a two-story, three bay, single-pile, Greek Revival style frame dwelling. It is sheathed in weatherboard, has a hipped roof, and a gabled rear ell. The front facade features a centered, double-tier pedimented, front-gabled portico with bracketed cornice and unfluted Doric order columns. Also on the property is a contributing one-story, rectangular, beaded weatherboard building that once housed a doctor's office (1833).[2]
Harmony Plantation | |
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| Location | 5104 Riley Hill Rd., near Wendell, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°51′54″N 78°26′38″W |
| Area | 15 acres (6.1 ha) |
| Built | 1833 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| MPS | Wake County MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 07001504[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 29, 2008 |
In January 2008, the Harmony Plantation was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[1]
See also
- List of Registered Historic Places in North Carolina
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Jennifer Martin (July 2007). "Harmony Plantation" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-05-01.
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