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Robert Strange Country House

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Built
  
1825 (1825)

NRHP Reference #
  
83001871

Area
  
2 ha

Added to NRHP
  
7 July 1983

MPS
  
Fayetteville MRA

Opened
  
1825

Architectural style
  
Federal architecture

Robert Strange Country House

Location
  
309 Kirkland Dr., Fayetteville, North Carolina

Similar
  
Cape Fear Botanical Garden, Museum of the Cape Fear Hist, Hope Mills Lake, Market House

Robert Strange Country House, also known as Myrtle Hill, is a historic home located at Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina. It was built about 1825, and is a 1 1/2-story, gable roofed, Federal style frame dwelling. It has a 1 1/2-story rear ell and features a gable portico supported by two Tuscan order columns. Also on the property are a contributing spring house and a summer kitchen. It was the country home of U.S. Senator Robert Strange (1796-1854). The house stood at the center of Strange's large plantation.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

References

Robert Strange Country House Wikipedia