Green Hill House


Green Hill House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Green Hill Place, HABS Photo
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Location	S of Louisburg near jct. of SR 1760 and 1761, near Louisburg, North Carolina
Coordinates	36°4′51″N 78°18′19″W / 36.08083°N 78.30528°W / 36.08083; -78.30528Coordinates: 36°4′51″N 78°18′19″W / 36.08083°N 78.30528°W / 36.08083; -78.30528
Area	9.5 acres (3.8 ha)
Built	c. 1788 (1788)
Built by	Hill, Green
Architectural style	Georgian
NRHP Reference #	75001268^[1]
Added to NRHP	June 10, 1975

Green Hill House is a historic plantation house located near Louisburg, Franklin County, North Carolina. It was built about 1788, and is a 1 1/2-story, three bay, Georgian style frame dwelling. It sits on a raised basement and has a rear shed extension. The house features a large double-shoulder brick end chimneys. Green Hill (1741-) was active in the Methodist movement and his house was the scene in 1785 of the first annual conference of the newly organized Methodist Episcopal Church, attended by Bishop Francis Asbury and Bishop Thomas Coke.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ John Baxton Flowers, III; Catherine W. Cockshutt (April 1975). "Green Hill House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.

External links

Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NC-183, "Green Hill Place, State Routes 1760 & 1761, Louisburg, Franklin County, NC", 3 photos

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina

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