Cool Spring Place Explained

Cool Spring Place
Location:119 N. Cool Spring St., Fayetteville, North Carolina
Coordinates:35.0521°N -78.8741°W
Architecture:Federal, Federal vernacular
Added:October 10, 1972
Refnum:72000956

Cool Spring Place, also known as Cool Spring Tavern, is a historic home located at Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina. It was built in 1788, and is a two-story, five bay by four bay, rectangular Federal style frame dwelling. It low hipped roof and features a double porch on the front facade. It operated as a tavern until 1795, and is believed to be the oldest existing structure in the city of Fayetteville, having survived the disastrous fire of 1831.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Survey and Planning Unit Staff. Cool Spring Place. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . March 1972. pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2014-08-01.