Built c. 1772 (1772) Area 4 ha | NRHP Reference # 74001347 Added to NRHP 20 November 1974 | |
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Location Jct. of SR 1409 and SR 1428, near Leggett, North Carolina Architectural style Georgian, Late Georgian | ||
Mount Prospect, also known as the Exum Lewis House, was a historic plantation house located near Leggett, Edgecombe County, North Carolina. It was built about 1772, and was a two-story, five bay, Late Georgian style frame dwelling. It had a Quaker Plan; two-story, 19th century addition; and a one-story hip roofed front porch. Also on the property are the contributing family cemetery, a smokehouse, barn, brick dairy, and office. The house burned and was torn down in 1976.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
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