Burleigh (Concord, North Carolina)

Burleigh, also known as the McGehee-Phifer Plantation, is a historic plantation house located near Concord, Person County, North Carolina. It was built between about 1800 and 1820, and is a 2+12-story, vernacular Late Georgian central hall plan symmetrical frame dwelling. The front and facades features Greek Revival style, one-story, temple front porticoes with Doric order columns. The interior has Late Federal and Greek Revival style design elements.[2]

Burleigh
Outbuildings south of the main house
Burleigh (Concord, North Carolina) is located in North Carolina
Burleigh (Concord, North Carolina)
Burleigh (Concord, North Carolina) is located in the United States
Burleigh (Concord, North Carolina)
LocationNW of Concord on NC 57, near Concord, North Carolina
Coordinates36°29′08″N 79°07′10″W / 36.48556°N 79.11944°W / 36.48556; -79.11944
Area133 acres (54 ha)
Builtc. 1800 (1800)-1820
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Georgian, Federal
NRHP reference No.80002893[1]
Added to NRHPMay 1, 1980

The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[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. ^ Charlotte V. Brown and Jim Sumner (November 1979). "Burleigh" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.