Rosedale (Charlotte, North Carolina)

Rosedale
Rosedale Plantation House, August 2012
Rosedale (Charlotte, North Carolina) is located in North Carolina
Rosedale (Charlotte, North Carolina)
Rosedale (Charlotte, North Carolina) is located in the United States
Rosedale (Charlotte, North Carolina)
Location3427 N. Tryon St., Charlotte, North Carolina
Coordinates35°15′26″N 80°47′36″W / 35.25722°N 80.79333°W / 35.25722; -80.79333
Area0.8 acres (0.32 ha)
Builtc. 1807 (1807)
ArchitectFrew, Archibald
Architectural styleFederal, Federal Plantation House
NRHP reference No.72000973[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 11, 1972

Rosedale, also known as Frew's Folly, is a historic plantation house located at Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built about 1815, and is a Federal style frame dwelling. It consists of a 2+1⁄2-story, three bay by two bay, central block flanked by 1+1⁄2-story wings. It is sheathed in molded weatherboard and rests on a stone basement. Each section has a gable roof. The central block is flanked by exterior brick chimneys.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]

The restored house and gardens are open to the public.

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Survey and Planning Unit Staff (January 1972). "Rosedale" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.


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