Alfred Dockery House
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LocationE side SR 1005, 0.1 mile S of jct. with SR 1143, near Rockingham, North Carolina
Area130 acres (53 ha)
Builtc. 1840, 1951
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 Alfred Dockery House, March 2007 | |
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| Location | E side SR 1005, 0.1 mile S of jct. with SR 1143, near Rockingham, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°0′38″N 79°48′48″W / 35.01056°N 79.81333°W |
| Area | 130 acres (53 ha) |
| Built | c. 1840, 1951 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 86003350[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 20, 1986 |
Alfred Dockery House is a historic plantation house located near Rockingham, Richmond County, North Carolina. It was built about 1840, and is a two-story, five-bay, brick dwelling with a low hipped roof in the Greek Revival style. The facade's brickwork is laid in Flemish bond. It rests on a brick foundation and has two ells. The house was restored in 1951. Also on the property are the contributing remains of an outbuilding and the remains of a water-powered mill. It was the home of Congressman and brigadier general of the Tennessee State Militia Alfred Dockery (1797-1875).[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]
