Built 1817 (1817)-1820 Area 8,000 m² Added to NRHP 29 May 1975 | NRHP Reference # 75001277 Architectural style Federal architecture | |
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Location 129 East Pine Street,
Lincolnton, North Carolina | ||
Pleasant Retreat Academy, also known as The Confederate Memorial Hall, is a historic building located at 129 East Pine Street, Lincolnton, North Carolina.
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History
Pleasant Retreat Academy was built between 1817 and 1820, and is a two-story brick building, four bays wide and two deep, on a low fieldstone foundation in a restrained Federal-style. It has a gable roof and a partially exposed, single-shoulder chimney on each gable end. The school remained in operation until about 1878. It later housed a private residence, private school, and the Lincoln County Public Library until 1965. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.
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