National Register of Historic Places

Ashburn Hall

Kittrell, Vance County, North Carolina
Listed
August 15, 1977
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
77001009

About this property

Ashburn Hall, also known as the Capehart House, is a historic plantation house located near Kittrell, Vance County, North Carolina. It was built in the 1840s or early 1850s, and is a two‑story, three‑bay, T‑shaped frame dwelling in a restrained Greek Revival style. It features a broad, one‑story pedimented entrance portico, with four spaced, paired fluted Tuscan order columns.

Location

Kittrell, Vance County, North Carolina
36.20512, -78.50245

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 77001009. It was listed on August 15, 1977.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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Nearby Historic Sites

St. James Episcopal Church and Rectory
Industrial
3.7 mi

Questions about this property

When was Ashburn Hall listed on the National Register?

Ashburn Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 15, 1977.

What type of historic resource is Ashburn Hall?

Ashburn Hall is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Ashburn Hall?

The period of significance for Ashburn Hall is recorded as the civil_war era.

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