Jones–Johnson–Ballentine Historic District Explained

Jones–Johnson–Ballentine Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Location:SR 1301-522 Sunset Rd., near Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina
Coordinates:35.61°N -78.7725°W
Architecture:Classical Revival, Late Victorian, Vernacular Victorian
Added:January 26, 1990
Refnum:89002352

Jones–Johnson–Ballentine Historic District is a national historic district located near Fuquay-Varina, Wake County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 18 contributing buildings, 3 contributing sites, and 8 contributing structures on the Johnson Farm and the Ballentine Farm near Fuquay-Varina. The district includes notable examples of Classical Revival and Victorian style architecture. Notable resources include the William Wesley Johnson House (c. 1860, 1905), The Log Cabin (c. 1780, 1935), James E. Ballentine House (1890), The Creamery (c. 1890), Dairy Barn (1915), a family cemetery and the surrounding farm landscape.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Linda Harris Edmisten . Jones–Johnson–Ballentine Historic District . National Register of Historic Places – Nomination and Inventory . September 1989. pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2015-06-01.