Pleasant Hill/Hawkins House


Pleasant Hill/Hawkins House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	W of Middleburg on SR 1371, near Middleburg, North Carolina
Coordinates	36°24′2″N 78°20′34″W / 36.40056°N 78.34278°W / 36.40056; -78.34278Coordinates: 36°24′2″N 78°20′34″W / 36.40056°N 78.34278°W / 36.40056; -78.34278
Area	3.7 acres (1.5 ha)
Built	c. 1750-1780, c. 1855 (1855)
Architectural style	Greek Revival, Georgian
NRHP Reference #	79001758^[1]
Added to NRHP	March 19, 1979

Pleasant Hill, also known as Rivenoak and Hawkins House, is a historic plantation house located near Middleburg, Vance County, North Carolina. It was built in the late-18th century and remodeled in the 1850s in the Greek Revival style. It is a 2 1/2-story, five bay, Georgian double pile plan frame dwelling. It has a moderately steep gable roof with dormers and double-shoulder brick chimneys. The original dwelling was probably built by Philemon Hawkins, Jr., and birthplace of Governor William Hawkins (1777-1819).^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Catherine Bishir and Jim Sumner (n.d.). "Pleasant Hill" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.

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