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Cedar Lane (Leggett, North Carolina)

Coordinates: 35°59′05″N 77°30′32″W / 35.98472°N 77.50889°W / 35.98472; -77.50889
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Cedar Lane
Cedar Lane (Leggett, North Carolina) is located in North Carolina
Cedar Lane (Leggett, North Carolina)
Cedar Lane (Leggett, North Carolina) is located in the United States
Cedar Lane (Leggett, North Carolina)
LocationN of Tarboro off NC 44, near Leggett, North Carolina
Coordinates35°59′05″N 77°30′32″W / 35.98472°N 77.50889°W / 35.98472; -77.50889
Area46.1 acres (18.7 ha)
Builtlate 1840s
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.82003451[1]
Added to NRHPApril 15, 1982

Cedar Lane, also known as Fountain House, is a historic plantation house located near Leggett, Edgecombe County, North Carolina. It was built in the late-1840s, and is a two-story, double-pile, three bays wide, vernacular Greek Revival style frame dwelling. Also on the property are the contributing cook's house, dairy and electric plant, a smokehouse, tool shed, barn, and carriage house.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[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 (September 1981). "Cedar Lane" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.