White_Rock_Plantation

White Rock Plantation

White Rock Plantation

Historic house in North Carolina, United States


White Rock Plantation is a historic plantation house located near Hollister, Halifax County, North Carolina. It dates to the late-18th century, and is a two-story, five-bay, transitional Georgian / Federal-style frame dwelling. It has a gable roof and pairs of exterior chimneys at each end. The front facade features a tall "Mount Vernon" porch added in the mid-20th century.[2]

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White Rock was the home of the Williams family and as many as 75 workers who they enslaved.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]


References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Catherine W. Bishir; Robert L. Carr & Jerry Cross (n.d.). "White Rock Plantation" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.



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