William Riley Abbott House

William Riley Abbott House is a historic plantation house located near South Mills, Camden County, North Carolina. It was built about 1850 with the profits of the forced labor of about 40 enslaved people,^[1] and is a two-story, five-bay, Greek Revival-style frame dwelling. It has a vernacular Colonial Revival style portico that dates from the 1920s.^[2]

William Riley Abbott House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	SE of South Mills on SR 1224, near South Mills, North Carolina
Coordinates	36°25′54″N 76°18′01″W
Area	120 acres (49 ha)
Built	1850 (1850)
Architectural style	Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.	78001936[1]
Added to NRHP	August 11, 1978

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.^[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. H. McKelden Smith and Jerry L. Cross (n.d.). "William Riley Abbott House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.