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The Boxwoods

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Built
  
c. 1815 (1815)

Area
  
3 ha

Added to NRHP
  
28 May 1980

NRHP Reference #
  
80002898

Architectural style
  
Federal architecture

The Boxwoods

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