Allen House, Colonial dwelling in Alamance County, United States
The Allen House features a two-story design with hewn logs, a gable roof, and rests on a stone foundation near Burlington, North Carolina.
Built in 1782 by John Allen, this residence demonstrates the architectural techniques and materials commonly used during early American settlement in North Carolina.
The Allen House, located at the Alamance Battleground State Historic Site, represents domestic life and building methods of late 18th-century North Carolina settlers.
Visitors can find the Allen House southwest of Burlington along Route 1, off SC 62, within the Alamance Battleground State Historic Site grounds.
The structure, relocated in 1966 to its current location, received National Register of Historic Places recognition on February 26, 1970.
Location: Alamance County
Inception: 1782
GPS coordinates: 36.00920,-79.52110
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:25
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