Wright Tavern (Wentworth, North Carolina)

Wright Tavern

Wright Tavern, HABS Photo, c. 1934
Location NC 65, Wentworth, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°23′54″N 79°46′13″W / 36.39833°N 79.77028°W / 36.39833; -79.77028Coordinates: 36°23′54″N 79°46′13″W / 36.39833°N 79.77028°W / 36.39833; -79.77028
Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built c. 1814 (1814)
Architectural style Federal
NRHP Reference # 70000467[1]
Added to NRHP September 15, 1970

Wright Tavern, also known as the Reid House and Reid Hotel, is a historic inn and tavern located at Wentworth, Rockingham County, North Carolina. The oldest section was built about 1814, and is a two-story, four bay, building with Federal style interior design elements. It takes the form of a "dog run" house. It was restored in the early-1970s by the Rockingham County Historical Society.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. J.G. Zehmer and Sherry Ingram (June 1970). "Wright Tavern" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.


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