Jones-Johnson-Ballentine Historic District

Jones-Johnson-Ballentine Historic District
Location SR 1301-522 Sunset Rd., near Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°36′36″N 78°46′21″W / 35.61000°N 78.77250°W / 35.61000; -78.77250Coordinates: 35°36′36″N 78°46′21″W / 35.61000°N 78.77250°W / 35.61000; -78.77250
Area 338 acres (137 ha)
Built 1905 (1905)
Architectural style Classical Revival, Late Victorian, Vernacular Victorian
NRHP Reference # 89002352[1]
Added to NRHP January 26, 1990

Jones-Johnson-Ballentine Historic District is a national historic district located near Fuquay-Varina, Wake County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 18 contributing buildings, 3 contributing sites, and 8 contributing structures on the Johnson Farm and the Ballentine Farm near Fuquay-Varina. The district includes notable examples of Classical Revival and Victorian style architecture. Notable resources include the William Wesley Johnson House (c. 1860, 1905), The Log Cabin (c. 1780, 1935), James E. Ballentine House (1890), The Creamery (c. 1890), Dairy Barn (1915), a family cemetery and the surrounding farm landscape.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Linda Harris Edmisten (September 1989). "Jones-Johnson-Ballentine Historic District" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-06-01.


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