Richard Mendenhall Plantation Buildings Explained

Richard Mendenhall Homeplace and Buildings
Location:U.S. 29, Jamestown, North Carolina
Coordinates:35.9928°N -79.9489°W
Added:November 3, 1972
Refnum:72000964

Richard Mendenhall Homeplace and Buildings a historic homeplace, farm and buildings in the Southeastern United States located at Jamestown, Guilford County, North Carolina. The Mendenhall farmhouse was built in 1811, and consists of a two-story, brick main block of plain typically Quaker design, with a porch on three sides and a number of additions to the west and rear. Also on the property is a large early Red Bank Barn of the Pennsylvania German type, Underground Railroad False Bottom Wagon, One Room School House, Dr. Madison Lindsay's House, Museum, Thy Store, and a Well House.[1]

The site is now opened for tours as Mendenhall Homeplace.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. It is located in the Jamestown Historic District.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Survey and Planning Unit Staff. Richard Mendenhall Homeplace Buildings. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . June 1972. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2014-11-01.