Allen House (Burlington, North Carolina)

Allen House
Allen House, June 1971
Location SW of Burlington on Rte. 1, off SC 62, near Burlington, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°0′33″N 79°31′16″W / 36.00917°N 79.52111°WCoordinates: 36°0′33″N 79°31′16″W / 36.00917°N 79.52111°W
Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built 1782
Built by Allen, John
Architectural style Log construction
Governing body State
NRHP Reference # 70000436[1]
Added to NRHP February 26, 1970

Allen House is a historic home located on the Alamance Battleground State Historic Site near Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina. It was built in 1782, and is a two-story, hewn log dwelling with a gable roof. It rests on a stone foundation. The Allen house was moved to the Alamance Battleground in 1966 and restored as a homestead dwelling.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
  2. John B. Wells, III (April 1971). "Allen House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.