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High Rock Farm
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Location	SE of Reidsville on SR 2619, near Williamsburg, North Carolina
Coordinates	36°15′36″N 79°34′0″W / 36.26000°N 79.56667°W / 36.26000; -79.56667
Area	9 acres (3.6 ha)
Built	early 1800s
Architectural style	Federal
NRHP reference No.	74001373^[1]
Added to NRHP	April 26, 1974

High Rock Farm is a historic plantation house located in Rockingham County, North Carolina. It dates to the early-19th century, and is a two-story, central hall plan, Federal style brick dwelling with a rear ell. It sits on a full basement and has a hipped roof. The front facade features a pedimented portico supported by two stuccoed columns and with a gallery at the second level.^[2]

Nathaniel Scales, who had also owned Deep Springs Plantation and Mulberry Island Plantation, left High Rock to his daughter, Mary Scales McCain after his death in 1824.^[3] Mary Scales was married to the great-great-great grandfather of U.S. Senator John McCain.^[4]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ Survey and Planning Unit Staff (October 1973). "High Rock Farm" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-08. Retrieved 2016-01-31.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ Mary Burritt (16 October 2016). "Rockingham County historian Bob Carter combines discretion, scholarship". Greensboro News and Record. Retrieved 9 December 2021.

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