| The Boxwoods | |
| Coordinates: | 36.5228°N -79.6581°W |
| Built: | c. |
| Architecture: | Federal |
| Added: | May 28, 1980 |
| Refnum: | 80002898 |
The Boxwoods (also known as Rural Retreat) is a historic plantation house located near Madison, Rockingham County, North Carolina. It was built about 1815, and is a two-story, five-bay, Federal style brick dwelling. It has a small one-story, gabled frame addition. It has pairs of brick exterior chimneys on each gable end and features a full-length one-story mid-19th century porch.[1]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.