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Marcus Royster Plantation

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Marcus Royster Plantation is a historic tobacco plantation house and national historic district near Wilbourns, in Granville County, North Carolina. The house, built about 1850, is a two story, three bay, T-plan, heavy timber frame dwelling in the Greek Revival style, with a low hipped roof and a classical portico; the property also carries a contributing air curing barn, a smokehouse, two log tobacco barns, a log corn crib, two frame barns, a small log barn, a second frame smokehouse, and a former tenant house. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Building Type
Plantation House 1
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
Granville County, United States 2
Completed Year
1850 1
Building Type
Building Type (category)
House 1
Building Type (category)
Plantation 1
Classification
Standing Status
Standing 1
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1. Marcus Royster Plantation (Wikipedia)
  • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Royster_Plantation, lead definition
    Marcus Royster Plantation is a historic tobacco plantation house and national historic district located near Wilbourns, Granville County, North Carolina.
  • infobox field: built=c. {{Start date|1850}}
  • Entity description and the lead/infobox of the Wikipedia article
    Marcus Royster Plantation is a historic tobacco plantation house and national historic district near Wilbourns, in Granville County, North Carolina. The house, built about 1850, is a two story, three bay, T-plan, heavy timber frame dwelling in the Greek Revival style, with a low hipped roof and a classical portico; the property also carries a contributing air curing barn, a smokehouse, two log tobacco barns, a log corn crib, two frame barns, a small log barn, a second frame smokehouse, and a former tenant house. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
  • Wikipedia infobox building_type field (Plantation house)
    Marcus Royster Plantation is a historic tobacco plantation house and national historic district located near Wilbourns, Granville County, North Carolina. The house was built about 1850, and is a two-story, three-bay, "T"-plan, heavy timber frame Greek Revival style dwelling. It has a low hipped roof and classical portico. Also on the property are the contributing air-curing barn, smokehouse, tw
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2. Marcus Royster Plantation (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement (EntityId 387477): Granville County, United States
Quote, Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement (EntityId 387477): Granville County, United States
Wikidata item Q18711647, property P131/P17 (location): Granville County, United States
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