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Wright Tavern, Wentworth, NC. Constructed in
1816 by William Wright and operated by descendants of the Wright
family until the mid-1920's. The establishment provided meals and
lodging to visitors to the Rockingham Co. courthouse across the
street. The building is a rare and fine example of open center hall
or "dog-run" architecture. Birthplace and home of Congressman J. W.
Reid.