Cornelius
United States · North CarolinaUS
Historic house in North Carolina, United States
Chairman Blake House is a historic private home located at Davidson, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built about 1860, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, five-bay, double pile Greek Revival style frame dwelling with a one-story rear ell. It has steep side gable roof, four brick interior chimneys, and weatherboard sheathing. It features porches on the front and rear facades supported by Tuscan order columns. It was moved to its present location in October 2000. It was the home of Professor John Rennie Blake (1825–1900), who is believed to have occupied the house throughout his tenure at Davidson College, 1861–1885. Today, the home is privately owned.
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- 35.487, -80.860
- Timezone
- America/New_York
Overview of Cornelius
Cornelius is a destination in North Carolina, United States. The activity mix leans towards culture. Sitting in the northern hemisphere, its seasons follow that pattern.
Things to do in Cornelius
Culture in Cornelius
(1)Cornelius's culture entries include Castles. All of it is drawn from Cornelius's recorded activities. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Getting there & around
Reaching Cornelius is easiest with a car once you are in North Carolina. Cornelius runs on America/New_York time.
Similar destinations
Places near Cornelius that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Cornelius known for?
- In North Carolina, United States, Cornelius stands out for culture. That mix defines the typical visit.
- What can you do in Cornelius?
- Options in Cornelius run to Castles — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- Where is Cornelius located?
- You will find Cornelius in North Carolina, United States. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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