Rigsbee's Rock House

Coordinates: 36°3′34″N 79°4′1″W / 36.05944°N 79.06694°W

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Rigsbee's Rock House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

Rigsbee's Rock House, March 2007
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Location	Jct. of Lawrence Rd. and US 70W Bypass, near Hillsborough, North Carolina
Coordinates	36°3′34″N 79°4′1″W / 36.05944°N 79.06694°W / 36.05944; -79.06694
Area	1.8 acres (0.73 ha)
Built	1929 (1929)
Architectural style	Tudor Revival
NRHP reference No.	88002026^[1]
Added to NRHP	October 20, 1988

Rigsbee's Rock House is a historic home and national historic district located near Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina. The house was built in 1929, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, rectangular, white flint rubble dwelling with a steeply pitched hipped roof in the Tudor Revival style. The house was restored in 1986–1987. Also on the property are the contributing original two car, detached garage, a pump house, and an outdoor swimming pool, each constructed of white flint rock.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ Michelle A. Francis (June 1988). "Rigsbee's Rock House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved February 1, 2015.

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