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Red Hill (Bullock, North Carolina)

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NRHP Reference #
  
86001632

Added to NRHP
  
14 August 1986

Area
  
2 ha

Red Hill (Bullock, North Carolina)

Location
  
NC 1501, near Bullock, North Carolina

Built
  
c. 1776 (1776), c. 1807, c. 1820

Architectural styles
  
Greek Revival architecture, Georgian architecture, Federal architecture

Red Hill is a historic plantation house located near Bullock, Granville County, North Carolina. The house consists of three parts: a 1 1/2-story, two-bay gambrel-roofed Georgian style center block built about 1776; a 1 1/2-story, two-bay one-room, gable-roofed Georgian style block with transitional Federal features, built about 1807; and a very tall two-story, three-bay, transitional Federal/ Greek Revival style addition, built about 1820, style frame I-house dwelling. It has a full basement, full width front porch, and exterior brick chimneys. Across from the house is the 2 1/2-story heavy timber frame tobacco manufactory. Also on the property are the contributing wash house / striphouse, open wellhouse, smokehouse, privy, and flower house / chicken house.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

References

Red Hill (Bullock, North Carolina) Wikipedia