Cascade Plantation

Historic house in North Carolina, United States

United States historic place


Cascade Plantation
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

36°31′22″N 79°39′29″W / 36.52278°N 79.65806°W / 36.52278; -79.65806
Area	6 acres (2.4 ha)
Built	1830s
Architectural style	Federal
NRHP reference No.	75001288^[1]
Added to NRHP	October 14, 1975

Cascade Plantation, also known as Willow Oaks,^[2] is a historic plantation house located near Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina. It dates to the 1830s, and is a two-story, five bay by three bay, Federal style frame dwelling. It sits on a brick basement and is sheathed in weatherboard. It has pairs of brick exterior chimneys on each gable end.^[3]

Willow Oaks plantation was the home of Dan River Inc. founder and president Thomas Benton Fitzgerald from 1897 to 1916.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ "Home". willowoaksplantation.com.
^ Lindley Butler, John Baxton Flowers, III, Nick Pearson, and Ruth Little Stokes (July 1975). "Cascade Plantation" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)