William Alston Rives House

William Alston Rives House is a historic home located near Goldston, Chatham County, North Carolina. It dates to the period 1825–1840, and is a two-story, three bay Georgian / Federal style frame dwelling. Also on the property are the contributing a small covered well, a board and batten shed, a tobacco barn, a larger barn, and the Rives family cemetery.[2]

William Alston Rives House
William Alston Rives House is located in North Carolina
William Alston Rives House
William Alston Rives House is located in the United States
William Alston Rives House
LocationEnd of SR 2183 off SR 2187, near Goldston, North Carolina
Coordinates35°37′24″N 79°18′22″W / 35.62333°N 79.30611°W / 35.62333; -79.30611
Area4 acres (1.6 ha)
Builtc. 1825 (1825)-1840
Architectural styleGeorgian, Federal
MPSChatham County MRA
NRHP reference No.85001459[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 5, 1985

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Ray Manieri (July 1983). "William Alston Rives House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.