Aspen Hall | |
Nrhp Type: | nrhp |
Location: | West of Pittsboro on US 64, near Pittsboro, North Carolina |
Coordinates: | 35.7339°N -79.2733°W |
Built: | 1790s |
Architecture: | Greek Revival, Georgian, Federal |
Added: | July 29, 1982 |
Refnum: | 82003441 |
Aspen Hall is a historic plantation house located near Pittsboro, Chatham County, North Carolina. The original section was built in the 1790s, and took its present form between about 1830 and 1840. It is a two-story, weatherboarded gable roofed Federal style frame house, with a Greek Revival style facade. It was built by Joseph John "Chatham Jack" Alston, who enslaved as many as 163 people and also built the nearby Alston-DeGraffenried Plantation.[1]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
See Elias Hall for a description of who built this house.[2]