Clifton House and Mill Site is a historic home and grist mill site located near Royal, Franklin County, North Carolina. It was built in the 1850s, and is a two-story, rectangular frame house with a hipped roof in the Greek Revival style with Italianate design elements. It features a two-story pedimented front porch and has a two-story rear ell. Also on the property are two contributing 19th-century outbuildings, Miller's House, and the ruins of a grist mill built about 1831, including some machinery.[2]
Clifton House and Mill Site | |
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| Location | SR 1103, near Royal, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 36°00′05″N 78°21′00″W / 36.00139°N 78.35000°W |
| Area | 245 acres (99 ha) |
| Built | c. 1831, c. 1850 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Italianate |
| NRHP reference No. | 80002835[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 17, 1980 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Catherine W. Bishir and Jerry L. Cross (November 1979). "Clifton House and Mill Site" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.