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Allen House

Burlington, North Carolina • Alamance County

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About This Property

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The Allen House is a substantial two-story brick residence showcasing vernacular Greek Revival architectural elements. It features a symmetrical facade with a prominent pedimented portico supported by Doric columns, representative of mid-19th century domestic architecture in the region.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Building
Acreage
2
Listed Date
2/26/1970
Other Names
See Also:alamance Battleground State Historic Site

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Architecture
Periods of Significance
1750 Ad - 1799 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
Yes
Level - Local
No
Level - Not Indicated
No

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