Hardscrabble (Bahama, North Carolina)
Hardscrabble | |
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| Location | North side of SR 1002, 1.2 miles (1.9 km) west of junction with SR 1003, near Bahama, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 36°8′1″N 78°57′36″W / 36.13361°N 78.96000°W |
| Area | 8 acres (3.2 ha) |
| Built | 1779 |
| Architectural style | Georgian, Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 72000960[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 20, 1972 |
Hardscrabble, also known as Pleasant Grove, is a historic plantation home located near Bahama, Durham County, North Carolina. It consists of two houses, one Georgian and one Federal, covered by a common cross-gable roof in the late-19th century. The Georgian was built about 1779 and the Federal section in the 1790s.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ John B. Wells, III (September 1971). "Hardscrabble" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-10-01.
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Georgian architecture in North Carolina
- Federal architecture in North Carolina
- Houses completed in 1779
- Houses in Durham County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Durham County, North Carolina
- Plantation houses in North Carolina
- Durham County, North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs