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Summer Villa and McKay–Salmon House

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Built
  
1849 (1849), c. 1885

Area
  
18 ha

NRHP Reference #
  
85000902

Added to NRHP
  
25 April 1985

Summer Villa and McKay–Salmon House

Nearest city
  
SR 1291, near Lillington, North Carolina

Architectural style
  

Summer Villa and McKay–Salmon House is a historic plantation complex and national historic district located near Lillington, Harnett County, North Carolina. It encompasses seven contributing buildings on a rural farm complex. Summer Villa was built about 1849, and is a two-story, five bay, Greek Revival style dwelling updated in the early 20th century Classical Revival style. It features a central, two-story pedimented portico supported by monumental Doric order columns with a one-story wraparound porch. The outbuildings associated with Summer Villa include the "Playhouse", carriage house (c. 1850), corn crib and three outbuildings. The McKay–Salmon House built in the last quarter of the 19th century and is a one-story decorated frame cottage.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

References

Summer Villa and McKay–Salmon House Wikipedia


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