William Cook House is a set of two historic homes located near

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, Alamance County, North Carolina. They are a one-story one-room log house, built about 1840, and a two-story frame I-house built about 1903. They are set close to and at a 90-degree angle to each other. The houses are connected by joined·hip roofed porches, carried by plain square posts. Also on the property are the contributing two-story, single-pen log barn, a log storage shed, a frame

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, and a substantial log wood shed. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.

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Log houses in the United States Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina Houses completed in 1840 Houses in Alamance County, North Carolina National Register of Historic Places in Alamance County, North Carolina Log buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina {{AlamanceCountyNC-NRHP-stub