Built 1785 (1785) Opened 1785 Added to NRHP 1 October 1975 | NRHP Reference # 75001292 Area 2 ha | |
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Location N of King on SR 1186, near King, North Carolina Similar Horne Creek Living His, Conkle's Hollow State Nat, Hanging Rock State Park, Pilot Mountain, House on the Rock |
Rock House, also known as the John Martin House, is a historic home located near King, Stokes County, North Carolina. It was built about 1785, and is a two-story, fieldstone ruin. It has been a ruin since the late-19th century. It is believed to have been built by Colonel John Martin, an early landowner in Stokes County. The property is maintained by the Stokes County Historical Society.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.
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