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Buckland (Buckland, North Carolina)

Coordinates: 36°28′31″N 76°45′46″W / 36.47528°N 76.76278°W / 36.47528; -76.76278
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Buckland (Buckland, North Carolina) is located in North Carolina
Buckland (Buckland, North Carolina)
Buckland (Buckland, North Carolina) is located in the United States
Buckland (Buckland, North Carolina)
LocationNC 37 at SR 1220, Buckland, North Carolina
Coordinates36°28′31″N 76°45′46″W / 36.47528°N 76.76278°W / 36.47528; -76.76278
Area97 acres (39 ha)
Built1795 (1795)
Architectural styleGeorgian, Federal
NRHP reference No.86000407[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 5, 1986

Buckland is a historic plantation house located near Buckland, Gates County, North Carolina. It was built about 1795, and is a two-story, five-bay, transitional Georgian / Federal style frame dwelling with a double-pile center-hall plan. It has paired, double shouldered brick exterior end chimneys. The front facade features a handsome double-tier pedimented portico protecting the central three bays.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Drucilla Haley York and Michael R. Hill (November 1985). "Buckland" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.