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Marcheston Killett Farm

Coordinates: 34°56′31″N 78°20′21″W / 34.94194°N 78.33917°W / 34.94194; -78.33917
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Marcheston Killett Farm
Marcheston Killett Farm is located in North Carolina
Marcheston Killett Farm
Marcheston Killett Farm is located in the United States
Marcheston Killett Farm
Nearest citySR 1222 N of US 701, near Clinton, North Carolina
Coordinates34°56′31″N 78°20′21″W / 34.94194°N 78.33917°W / 34.94194; -78.33917
Area38.4 acres (15.5 ha)
Builtc. 1865 (1865)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
MPSSampson County MRA
NRHP reference No.86000564[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 17, 1986

Marcheston Killett Farm is a historic home and farm near Clinton, Sampson County, North Carolina. The house was built about 1865 and is a large one-story, double-pile, Greek Revival style frame dwelling sheathed in weatherboard. It has a cross-gable roof, a rear ell with a formerly separate log kitchen incorporated, and a dominant front, pedimented, central porch. The interior is center-hall in plan. Also on the property are the contributing sites of demolished outbuildings.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Thomas Butchko (May 1985). "Marcheston Killett Farm" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-04-01.