Brinegar Cabin

Brinegar Cabin
Location At miles 238.5, Blue Ridge Pkwy., near Whitehead, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°25′6″N 81°8′44″W / 36.41833°N 81.14556°W / 36.41833; -81.14556Coordinates: 36°25′6″N 81°8′44″W / 36.41833°N 81.14556°W / 36.41833; -81.14556
Area 0 acres (0 ha)
Built 1880 (1880)
Built by Brinegar,Martin
Architectural style Log construction
NRHP Reference # 72000922[1]
Added to NRHP January 20, 1972

Brinegar Cabin is a historic home located near Whitehead, Alleghany County, North Carolina. It was built about 1880, and is a one-story log house covered with lapped siding and resting on an uncoursed fieldstone foundation. Also on the property is a contributing frame outbuilding. The property is part of the lands comprising the Blue Ridge Parkway, and the cabin houses a display of mountain crafts and weaving.[2]

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

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. John B. Wells, III (July 1971). "Brinegar Cabin" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.


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