Covington Plantation House
Covington Plantation House | |
 Roadside view from U.S. Route 1 | |
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| Location | SW of Rockingham, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 34°53′49″N 79°48′13″W / 34.89694°N 79.80361°W |
| Area | 14.4 acres (5.8 ha) |
| Built | c. 1850 |
| Architectural style | Italianate |
| NRHP reference No. | 80002897[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 28, 1980 |
Covington Plantation House, also known as John Wall Covington House, is a historic plantation house located near Rockingham, Richmond County, North Carolina. It was built about 1850, and is a two-story, three-bay, frame dwelling in the Italianate style. It features a low-pitched bracketed gable roofs, wide eaves, and a 2+1⁄2-story central projection.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Jim Sumner and Edward F. Turberg (November 1979). "Covington Plantation House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
Categories:
- Plantation houses in North Carolina
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Italianate architecture in North Carolina
- Houses completed in 1850
- Houses in Randolph County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Richmond County, North Carolina
- U.S. Route 1
- Central North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs