| Palo Alto Plantation | |
| Location: | SR 1434, Palopato, North Carolina |
| Coordinates: | 34.8006°N -77.2136°W |
| Built: | -1840 |
| Architecture: | Greek Revival, Federal |
| Added: | October 10, 1979 |
| Refnum: | 79003338 |
Palo Alto Plantation is a historic plantation house located at Palopato, Onslow County, North Carolina. It was built between about 1836 and 1840, and is a two-story, five-bay, double-pile frame dwelling with vernacular Federal and Greek Revival style design elements. It has a gable roof with cupola, two-tiered engaged porch, and Palladian windows on the gable ends. It was the childhood home of Daniel L. Russell, Jr. (1845-1908), governor of North Carolina, 1897–1901.[1]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.