Henry Ottinger House, also known as The Willows, is a historic home located near

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, Madison County, North Carolina. It was built about 1855, and is a two-story, three-bay, vernacular Greek Revival style brick dwelling. It has double-pile plan with hipped roof and paired interior chimneys. The front facade features a two-story, single-bay entrance

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. Also on the property are the contributing major barn (1908), carriage house, and slaughter house. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina Greek Revival houses in North Carolina Houses completed in 1855 Houses in Madison County, North Carolina National Register of Historic Places in Madison County, North Carolina {{MadisonCountyNC-NRHP-stub