James Blackwell House

James Blackwell House
James Blackwell House is located in North Carolina
James Blackwell House
Location within North Carolina
James Blackwell House is located in the United States
James Blackwell House
Location within the United States
LocationNC 1411,
near Cornwall, North Carolina
Coordinates36°27′39″N 78°41′29″W / 36.46083°N 78.69139°W / 36.46083; -78.69139
Area12 acres (4.9 ha)
Builtc. 1820 (1820)
Architectural styleGeorgian, Federal
MPSGranville County MPS
NRHP reference No.88000407[1]
Added to NRHPApril 28, 1988

The James Blackwell House is a historic house and national historic district located near Cornwall, Granville County, North Carolina.

Description and history

It was built about 1820, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, Georgian/Federal style dwelling. It has a hall-and-parlor plan, rests on a stone foundation, and has double shouldered stone end chimneys.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 28, 1988.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ↑ Marvin A. Brown and Patricia Esperon (August 1987). "James Blackwell House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved November 1, 2014.


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