Creekside (Morganton, North Carolina)

Creekside is a historic mansion located near Morganton, North Carolina, built in 1836 in the Greek Revival style. This two-story, five-bay brick home features a striking tetrastyle portico supported by Doric columns and showcases Federal style decorative elements inside. It was constructed by Colonel Thomas George Walton, a descendant of George Walton, a signer of the Declaration of Independence. The property was recognized for its historical significance and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972, making it an intriguing destination for tourists and researchers alike.