Built c. 1815 (1815) Area 3 ha Added to NRHP 28 May 1980 | NRHP Reference # 80002898 | |
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Location Penn Lane, Madison, North Carolina |
Sculpting the boxwoods
The Boxwoods, also known as Rural Retreat, is a historic plantation house located near Madison, Rockingham County, North Carolina. It was built about 1815, and is a two-story, five bay, Federal style brick dwelling. It has a small one-story, gabled frame addition. It has pairs of brick exterior chimneys on each gable end and features a full-length one-story mid-19th century porch.
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
Sculpting the boxwoods part 3
References
The Boxwoods Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA