Coolmore Plantation | |
.jpg) Coolmore in 1940 | |
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| Location | North Carolina Highway 43 (ALT United States Highway 64), west of Tarboro, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°55′26″N 77°35′40″W / 35.92389°N 77.59444°W |
| Area | 24.4 acres (9.9 ha) |
| Built | 1859 |
| Architect | E.G. Lind |
| Architectural style | Italianate |
| NRHP reference No. | 71000581 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | February 18, 1971[1] |
| Designated NHL | June 2, 1978[2] |
Coolmore Plantation, also known as Coolmore and the Powell House, is a historic plantation house located near Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina. Built in 1858–61, the main house is one of the finest Italianate style plantation houses in the state. The house and its similarly styled outbuildings were designed by Baltimore architect E. G. Lind for Dr. Joseph J.W. and Martha Powell. Coolmore was designated a National Historic Landmark for its architecture in 1978, and is a Save America's Treasures projects.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
- ^ "Coolmore Plantation". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Archived from the original on March 2, 2007. Retrieved February 23, 2008.