The Fountain (Yadkin Valley, North Carolina) Explained

The Fountain
Location:1677 NC 268, Yadkin Valley, North Carolina
Coordinates:35.9992°N -81.5386°W
Built:1807
Architecture:Federal, Greek Revival, et al.
Added:September 2, 2004
Refnum:04000942

The Fountain, also known as Walnut Fountain and the Colonel Davenport House, is a historic plantation home located at Yadkin Valley, Caldwell County, North Carolina. It was built in 1807, and is a two-story, T-shaped frame dwelling with Federal and Greek Revival style design elements. Also on the property is a contributing brick well house/dairy (c. 1865–1870).[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Davyd Foard Hood. The Fountain. National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory . January 2002. pdf . North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office . 2014-08-01.