Roger Dickson Farm Explained

Roger Dickson Farm
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Nearest City:E side of SR 1917, near Magnolia, North Carolina
Coordinates:34.8617°N -78.0078°W
Built:c. -1818, c. 1850
Architecture:N.C. coastal cottage
Added:February 8, 1988
Refnum:88000053

Roger Dickson Farm is a historic farm and national historic district located near Magnolia, Duplin County, North Carolina. The district encompasses three contributing buildings and one contributing site. They are the Robert Dickson House, the kitchen building, the corn crib, and the land, consisting of cultivated fields and forest. The house was built about 1815–1818, and enlarged about 1850. It is a vernacular North Carolina "coastal cottage" style dwelling with an open foundation, a tall gable roof, and a deep, full-width engaged porch.[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Patricia S. Dickinson. Roger Dickson Farm . National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . September 1987 . pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2014-10-01.