Campbell, James Archibald, House ~ Buies Creek, NC
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 35° 24.461 W 078° 45.094
17S E 704167 N 3920576
The house was vacant at the time of listing, but now is used as a meeting place, wedding site, etc...after the Harnett County Historical Society
Waymark Code: WMNCMG
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 02/15/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
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County of house: Harnett County
Location of house: US-421 & Johnson Farm Rd., Cambell University, 4 miles E. of Lillington
Marker Erected by: Harnett County Historical Society Foundation
Date Marker Erected: 2001

Marker Text:

By Authority
His Grace, The Duke of Argyll
CAMPBELL HOUSE
Circa 1890

National Register of Historic Places
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Adult home of James Archibald Campbell (1862~1934), founder of present day Campbell University, and Cornelia Frances Pearson Campbell (1865~1963). Birthplace of Leslie Hartwell Campbell (1892~1970), second president of the school founded by his father, and A. Carlyle Campbell (1894~1977), President of Meredith College, Raleigh, and Elizabeth Pearson Campbell Lynch (1896~1982), Professor of Music at her father's school for forty~three years.
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Other properties on site: Birthplace of J. A. Campbell ~ Circa 1830, and the Poe's Post Office building, which served the village of Bule's Creek until 1899.

Street address:
4579 US 421
Buies Creek , NC USA
27506


County / Borough / Parish: Harnett County

Year listed: 1977

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event

Periods of significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Historic function: Domestic, Education, Social

Current function: Education, Social

Privately owned?: yes

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 2: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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