National Historic Landmark · plantation · Mocksville, North Carolina

Cooleemee

Historic house in North Carolina, United States in Mocksville, North Carolina. Added to the National Register in 1973, and a National Historic Landmark.

Cooleemee
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What it is

Wikipedia · Cooleemee

Cooleemee, also known as the Cooleemee Plantation House, is a house located between Mocksville and Lexington, North Carolina, at the terminus of SR 1812 on the Yadkin River in Davie County, North Carolina. It is a U.S. National Historic Landmark, designated in 1978 for its architecture.

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The record

National Register of Historic Places
Property typeBuilding
AddressTerminus of SR 1812, Mocksville, NC
CountyDavie County
ListedMar 20, 1973
Reference number73001334
Type of placeplantation, house
DesignationsNational Historic Landmark
Contributing resources1 buildings, 1 structures

The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗

Visiting

Access not on record
AddressTerminus of SR 1812, Mocksville, NC
Coordinates35.85342, -80.41008 · Directions ↗
Nearest national park unitGuilford Courthouse National Military Park · 37 mi · on Park Atlas
Federal campgrounds nearbyKing'S Mountain Point Picnic Pavilion (Nc) 33 mi · Badin Lake Campground 34 mi · Badin Lake Group Camp 34 mi
Listing on the Register does not open the door. Unless a museum or park runs it, treat this as private property and see it from the sidewalk.

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Reference

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Sources

Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 73001334. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.