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North Carolina plantation were identified by name, beginning in the 17th century. The names of families or nearby rivers or other features were used. The names assisted the owners and local record keepers in keeping track of specific parcels of land. In the early 1900s, there were 328 plantations identified in North Carolina from extant records.
Two dozen museums, historic sites and historical societies will team up for Beaver County History Weekend on May 4-5. Each will offer special displays or programming, with this year's common theme ...
In June 2005, the house and surviving outbuildings were moved about 2 miles (3.2 km) north to make way for a large shopping center. [6] The move and Hinton family history are documented by Hinton descendant and film critic Godfrey Cheshire in Moving Midway (2007). [7] [8] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. [1]
Beaver Lake postcard c. 1930-1945. The community of Beaver Lake, which was later renamed Lakeview Park, was planned by architect John Nolen. [8] It was built outside of Asheville's official limits, but contributed to the city's growth. [9] The first homes at Beaver Lake built made in the Tudor Revival and Colonial Revival styles.
Beaver Dam Plantation House is a historic plantation house located near Davidson, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built in 1829, and is a two-story, four-bay, single pile Federal style dwelling. It has gable roof, brick exterior end chimneys, and a one-story, full-width, shed roof porch.
Beaver Dam is an antebellum plantation house located on the northern edge of present-day Knightdale, Wake County, North Carolina. The house was built around 1810 by Col. William Hinton, brother of Charles Lewis Hinton who built the nearby Midway Plantation . [ 2 ]
Beaver Creek drains 41.24 square miles (106.8 km 2) of area, receives about 47.1 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 468.29, and had an average water temperature of 15.31 °C. [4] The watershed is 19% developed, 1.4% agricultural, 52% forested, and 6.2% open water. [5] Beaver Creek (New Hope River tributary) watershed
This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Avery County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view an online map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below. [1]