Ellerbe Springs Hotel
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Location | N of Ellerbe, near Ellerbe, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°05′30″N 79°45′48″W / 35.09167°N 79.76333°WCoordinates: 35°05′30″N 79°45′48″W / 35.09167°N 79.76333°W |
Area | 48.2 acres (19.5 ha) |
Built | c. 1875 |
Architectural style | Late Victorian |
NRHP reference # | 80002896 |
Added to NRHP | June 4, 1980 |
Ellerbe Springs Hotel is a historic rural resort hotel located near Ellerbe, Richmond County, North Carolina. It was built about 1875, and is a two-story, three part, rambling frame dwelling in the Late Victorian style. It consists of a five bay central block with five bay flanking wings and steep hipped roofs. It features a one-story, wraparound porch. Also on the property is a contributing late-19th century dance pavilion. The hotel developed around a mineral spring. Eleanor Roosevelt was a visitor to the site in 1940, when she spoke of the president's National Youth Administration program.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.