National Register of Historic Places

Black Rock Plantation House

Riegelwood, Columbus County, North Carolina
Listed
August 17, 2014
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
14000492

About this property

Black Rock Plantation House, also known as the Allen-Love House, is a historic plantation house located near Riegelwood, Columbus County, North Carolina. It was built about 1845, and is a two-story, five-bay, braced frame I-house with Federal / Greek Revival style interior design elements. The house is sheathed in weatherboard and has a gable roof. It has a rear shed roof addition and a replacement one-story shed roofed front porch. The house was renovated in 2013. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.

Location

7875 Old Stage Rd.
Riegelwood, Columbus County, North Carolina
34.38221, -78.29185

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
Sources

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

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When was Black Rock Plantation House listed on the National Register?

Black Rock Plantation House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 17, 2014.

What type of historic resource is Black Rock Plantation House?

Black Rock Plantation House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

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The period of significance for Black Rock Plantation House is recorded as the industrial era.

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