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Historic house in North Carolina, United States United States historic place
Matthews Place
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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LocationSoutheast of Hollister, near Hollister, North Carolina
Coordinates36°14′07″N 77°53′37″W / 36.23528°N 77.89361°W / 36.23528; -77.89361
Area9 acres (3.6 ha)
Builtc. 1800 (1800), c. 1847
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Georgian
NRHP reference No.74001352
Added to NRHPNovember 11, 1974

Matthews Place, also known as Ivey Hill, is a historic plantation house located near Hollister, Halifax County, North Carolina. It consists of two houses: a two-story, three-bay, Georgian-style frame dwelling dated to about 1800, attached to a two-story, three-bay, Greek Revival-style frame dwelling added about 1847. The houses are set a right angles to the other. The older house has a single-shoulder brick chimney. The Greek Revival house features a pedimented front entrance porch with simple fluted Doric order columns.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Survey and Planning Unit Staff (October 1974). "Matthews Place" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.
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