Elmwood (Lewis, North Carolina)

Elmwood
Nearest city Lewis, North Carolina
Area 8 acres (3.2 ha)
Built 1805
Built by Ragsdale, Peter H.
Architectural style Georgian
Governing body Private
MPS Granville County MPS
NRHP Reference # 88000406[1]
Added to NRHP April 28, 1988

Elmwood is a historic plantation and national historic district located near Lewis, Granville County, North Carolina. The plantation house was built in 1805, and is a two-story, three bay Georgian style heavy timber frame dwelling. It has a gable roof and double-shouldered exterior end chimneys.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
  2. Marvin Brown and Patricia Esperon (August 1987). "Elmwood" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.