Beaver Dam Plantation House
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Beaver Dam Plantation House | |
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| Location | SE of Davidson on NC 73, near Davidson, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°28′32″N 80°49′4″W / 35.47556°N 80.81778°WCoordinates: 35°28′32″N 80°49′4″W / 35.47556°N 80.81778°W |
| Area | 8.7 acres (3.5 ha) |
| Built | 1829 |
| Architectural style | Federal, Federal Plantation House |
| Governing body | Private |
| NRHP Reference # | 79001735[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 19, 1979 |
Beaver Dam Plantation House is a historic plantation home located near Davidson, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built in 1829, and is a two-story, four bay, single pile Federal style dwelling. It has gable roof, brick exterior end chimneys, and a one-story, full-width, shed roof porch. It was the home of William Lee Davidson, Jr., son of William Lee Davidson and the site of the committee meeting of the Concord Presbytery in April 1835, during which the location of Davidson College was determined.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
- ↑ Davyd Foard Hood and Jerry L. Cross (n.d.). "Beaver Dam Plantation House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
