Bartlett Yancey House Explained

Bartlett Yancey House
Nearest City:Yanceyville, North Carolina
Built:c., 1856
Architecture:Greek Revival, Federal
Added:December 4, 1973
Refnum:73001310

Bartlett Yancey House is a historic home located in Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina. It consists of a two-story L-shaped Greek Revival block added to the front of the original Federal house in 1856. The original section was built around 1810. It features a Victorian overlay of front and side porches added late 19th century. Also on the property are the original smokehouse, a Federalperiod law office, several log tobacco barns, and the Yancey family graveyard. It was the home of Congressman Bartlett Yancey (1785-1828).[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Survey and Planning Unit. Bartlett Yancey House. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . September 1973 . pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2014-08-01.