Allen-Mangum House | |
Nrhp Type: | hd |
Nocat: | yes |
Location: | NC 1700, near Grissom, North Carolina |
Coordinates: | 36.1056°N -78.6172°W |
Built: | , c. 1880 |
Architecture: | Greek Revival, Italianate, Gothic Revival |
Added: | April 28, 1988 |
Refnum: | 88000410 |
Allen-Mangum House is a historic plantation house and national historic district located near Grissom, Granville County, North Carolina.
Built as the main residence of a plantation, the house includes a rear block was built about 1848 and a front block added about 1880. It is a two-story frame dwelling with Greek Revival, Gothic Revival, and Italianate style design elements. It has an I-house form and a two-story rear ell. It features a front porch with an exceptionally intricate, cutout screen of woodwork draped between the tops of square bracketed posts. Also on the property is the contributing family cemetery.[1]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.