Firleigh Farms
Firleigh Farms | |
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| Location | 252 Fir Leigh Rd., near Southern Pines, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°10′16″N 79°21′17″W / 35.17111°N 79.35472°WCoordinates: 35°10′16″N 79°21′17″W / 35.17111°N 79.35472°W |
| Area | 25.33 acres (10.25 ha) |
| Built | 1923-1924 |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 14000229[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 19, 2014 |
Firleigh Farms is a historic equine and fox hunting estate located near Southern Pines, Moore County, North Carolina. Firleigh was built in 1923–1924, and is a two-story, Colonial Revival style frame dwelling. It consists of a five-bay main block and a two-story ell forming an "L"-shaped plan. It was built as a winter-season hunting box for Augustine Healy and his wife, Jeanette Reid Healy. Also on the property is a contributing three-vehicle garage/servants's quarters.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 5/29/14 through 5/23/14. National Park Service. 2014-05-30.
- ^ Davyd Foard Hood (October 2013). "Firleigh Farms" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Colonial Revival architecture in North Carolina
- Houses completed in 1924
- Houses in Moore County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Moore County, North Carolina
- Central North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs