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Rose Hill (Locust Hill, North Carolina)

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Built
  
1802 (1802), c. 1835

Area
  
4 ha

Added to NRHP
  
25 October 1973

NRHP Reference #
  
73001305

Architectural style
  
Federal architecture

Rose Hill (Locust Hill, North Carolina)

Location
  
On U.S. 158 at jct. with NC 150, Locust Hill, North Carolina

Rose Hill, also known as the Bedford Brown House, is a historic plantation house located near Locust Hill, Caswell County, North Carolina. It was built in 1802, and Federal style frame dwelling consisting of two blocks connected by an enclosed breezeway. The main block is two stories, three bays by two bays, connected to a one-bay by one-bay block by the breezeway. Also on the property is a contributing is a steep hip-roof smokehouse. It was the home of U.S. Senator Bedford Brown (1795-1870).

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

References

Rose Hill (Locust Hill, North Carolina) Wikipedia