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Creekside (Morganton, North Carolina)

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Built
  
1836 (1836)

NRHP Reference #
  
72000926

Area
  
8,000 m²

Architectural style
  
Greek Revival, Federal

Opened
  
1836

Added to NRHP
  
1 February 1972

Creekside (Morganton, North Carolina)

Location
  
W of Morganton at jct. of U.S. 70 and 70A, near Morganton, North Carolina

Creekside is a historic home located near Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina. It was built in 1836, and is a two-story, five bay, brick mansion with a gable roof in the Greek Revival style. It features a tetrastyle pedimented portico covers with heavy stuccoed brick Doric order columns. The interior features Federal style decorative elements. It was built by Thomas George Walton, great nephew of George Walton, a signer of the Declaration of Independence.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.

References

Creekside (Morganton, North Carolina) Wikipedia