James A. and Laura Thompson Long House, Roxboro

Name: James A. and Laura Thompson Long House
Address: Roxboro, United States

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James A. and Laura Thompson Long House is a historic home located at Roxboro, Person County, North Carolina. It was built in 1896, and is a two-story, rectangular, Queen Anne style frame dwelling with a rear ell and enclosed rear porch. It features round towers with conical roofs at the front corners, a one-story wraparound porch with Doric order columns, and a hipped slate roof with dormers. The house was subdivided into apartments in the 1940s. Its builder, J. A. Long, is considered the "founder of modern Roxboro." ()

Built: 1896 (128 years ago)Coordinates: 36°23'49"N, 78°59'30"W

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James A. and Laura Thompson Long House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Person County Courthouse, Roxboro Male Academy and Methodist Parsonage.

0.5 miE
Museum
Person County Courthouse, Roxboro
13 min walk • Person County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Roxboro, Person County, North Carolina. It was designed in 1930 by architect Charles C. Hartmann, and is a four-story, rectangular, Classical Revival style tan brick building. The front facade features paired pilasters with flattened and stylized Corinthian order caps.
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Church
Roxboro Male Academy and Methodist Parsonage, Roxboro
17 min walk • Roxboro Male Academy and Methodist Parsonage is a historic school and church parsonage located at 315 N. Main Street in Roxboro, Person County, North Carolina.

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Which popular attractions are close to James A. and Laura Thompson Long House?

Nearby attractions include Person County Courthouse, Roxboro (13 min walk), Roxboro Male Academy and Methodist Parsonage, Roxboro (17 min walk).