Lake O'Woods, also known as the Edward and Rebecca Pitchford Davis House, is a historic plantation house located near Inez, Warren County, North Carolina. The main house was built by Albert Gamaliel Jones in 1852. It is a two-story, three bay by two bay, Greek Revival style frame dwelling. It has a shallow, overhanging hipped roof and entrance porch with fluted columns. Also on the property are the contributing earlier house or kitchen (c. 1790); four hole outhouse; a log chicken house; an early smokehouse and a later one of logs; a mounted farm bell; a well; and a collection of barns and stable.[2]
Lake O'Woods | |
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| Location | S of Inez of SR 1512, near Inez, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 36°18′11″N 78°5′10″W / 36.30306°N 78.08611°W |
| Area | 75 acres (30 ha) |
| Built | 1829, 1852 |
| Built by | Gamaliel Albert Jones |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 79001760[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 19, 1979 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Catherine W. Bishir and Joe Mobley (n.d.). "Lake O'Woods" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-06-01.