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Creekside, Historic mansion in Morganton, North Carolina.

The two-story Creekside mansion features five bays, a gable roof, and a pedimented portico supported by stuccoed brick Doric columns.

Built in 1836 by Thomas George Walton, great nephew of Declaration of Independence signer George Walton, Creekside exemplifies Greek Revival architecture.

The Federal style decorative elements within Creekside represent the architectural preferences of early 19th century North Carolina landowners.

Located at the junction of U.S. 70 and 70A west of Morganton, Creekside occupies 2 acres of land at coordinates 35°44′7″N 81°42′31″W.

The National Register of Historic Places listed Creekside on February 1, 1972, with reference number 72000926.

Location: North Carolina

Architectural style: Greek Revival architecture, Federal architecture

GPS coordinates: 35.73530,-81.70860

Latest update: March 13, 2025 12:31

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