Samuel Cox House

Not to be confused with Rich Hill in Bel Alton, Maryland, home of the Samuel Cox who helped John Wilkes Booth and David Herold hide after assassinating U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.


Samuel Cox House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	SW of Scottville off U.S. 221 on SR 1636, near Scottville, North Carolina
Coordinates	36°28′28″N 81°18′51″W / 36.47444°N 81.31417°W / 36.47444; -81.31417Coordinates: 36°28′28″N 81°18′51″W / 36.47444°N 81.31417°W / 36.47444; -81.31417
Area	5 acres (2.0 ha)
Architectural style	Log construction
NRHP Reference #	76001304^[1]
Added to NRHP	November 7, 1976

Samuel Cox House is a historic home located near Scottville, Ashe County, North Carolina. It is a "T"-plan dwelling consisting of a two-story log, gable roof, main section built in the mid-19th century, with a later one-story frame ell and frame addition on the east side of the ell. The log section was covered with weatherboards about 1880. The front facade features a one-story, full-width shed-roof porch.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Davyd Foard Hood and Joe A. Mobley (n.d.). "Samuel Cox House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.

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