Mulberry Island, also known as the Penn Farm, is a historic plantation house in Stoneville, North Carolina near the Dan River.
Mulberry Island was a large plantation located along the Dan River in Rockingham County, near Stoneville and Leaksville.
[1] The house was built by Nathaniel Scales (1756–1824) and his wife, who was a niece of Colonial Governor Josiah Martin.
[1] It was the home of North Carolina Supreme Court Associate Justice and United States Minister to Peru, Thomas B.
[1] In 1930 the farm was purchased by Charlie Penn of Reidsville, North Carolina who remodeled the house, adding a large porch and other additions.