Burnside Plantation House
Burnside Plantation House, 1938, Frances Benjamin Johnston
Burnside Plantation House is located in North Carolina
Burnside Plantation House
Burnside Plantation House is located in the United States
Burnside Plantation House
LocationOn SR 1335, near Williamsboro, North Carolina
Coordinates36°26′02″N 78°27′45″W / 36.43389°N 78.46250°W / 36.43389; -78.46250
Area8 acres (3.2 ha)
Builtc. 1800 (1800), c. 1824
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.71000621[1]
Added to NRHPApril 16, 1971

Burnside Plantation House is a historic plantation house located near Williamsboro, Vance County, North Carolina. It was built about 1800 and remodeled before 1824. It is a two-story, five-bay, Federal style frame dwelling. It is sheathed weatherboard and a gable roof. Each gable end has a pair of brick chimneys with stepped weatherings. The property includes a smokehouse dated to about 1760. During the American Civil War, it was the residence of Thomas Hardy, whose daughter Pinckney Hardy, became the mother of General Douglas MacArthur.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. John B. Wells, III & Greer Suttlemyre (December 1970). "Burnside Plantation House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.


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