Rose Hill (Louisburg, North Carolina)

Rose Hill, later known as Timberlake House, is a historic plantation house located near Louisburg, Franklin County, North Carolina. The main block was built about 1803, and is a two-story, five-bay, transitional Georgian / Federal style frame dwelling. It has a gable roof and double-shouldered brick end chimneys. A rear ell was expanded about 1840, and about 1880 a one-story Queen Anne-style, full width verandah was added. About 1910, a Neoclassical portico was added over the verandah, as was a bathroom wing. Also on the property are the contributing slave quarter (c. 1840), kitchen (c. 1840), playhouse (c. 1910), and generator / wellhouse (c. 1910).^[2]

Rose Hill
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	W side of US 401 S, 0.25 mi. N of NC 1110, near Louisburg, North Carolina
Coordinates	36°4′15″N 78°19′54″W
Area	9 acres (3.6 ha)
Built	1803 (1803)
Architectural style	Queen Anne, Neoclassical, et al.
NRHP reference No.	06000339[1]
Added to NRHP	May 3, 2006

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.^[1]

North Carolina First Lady Fanny Yarborough Bickett was born here.^[3]