Elgin (Warrenton, North Carolina)

Elgin is a historic plantation house located near Warrenton, Warren County, North Carolina. It was built about 1835, and is a two-story, three-bay, Federal style temple-form frame dwelling. It has a gable roof, pedimented front porch, and flanking porches. At the rear is an earlier 1+12-story frame dwelling with a gable roof. The front facade features a Palladian entrance with sidelights and Tuscan colonnettes. The house is similar in style to Dalkeith.

Elgin
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Elgin, HABS Photo, 1940
LocationSE of Warrenton on SR 1509, near Warrenton, North Carolina
Coordinates36°23′06″N 78°06′09″W
Area60 acres (24 ha)
Builtc. 1830 (1830)
Architectural styleFederal, temple form dwelling
NRHP reference No.73001381
Added to NRHPFebruary 6, 1973

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

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