| Melrose/Williamson House | |
| Nearest City: | Off NC 62, near Yanceyville, North Carolina |
| Coordinates: | 36.4283°N -79.2975°W |
| Built: | c., c. 1840 |
| Added: | February 28, 1985 |
| Refnum: | 85000379 |
Melrose, also known as the Williamson House, is a historic plantation house located near Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina. It consists of two two-story, frame blocks connected by a -story breezeway. The original section dated to about 1780 and is a two-story, frame single pile block with Federal style details. The later section was built about 1840, and is a two-story, frame single pile block with Greek Revival style details. The later section features a portico supported by four unfluted Doric order columns. Also on the property is an octagonal, Williamsburg-style pump housewith a conical roof.[1] [2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.