Morgan House is a historic home located in Pasquotank County, North Carolina. It was built circa 1826 for Samuel Holstead, and is a two-story, three-bay, Federal style, temple-form frame dwelling. It sits on a brick pier foundation, with a three-part form-a central section flanked by porches. The front facade features a "dwarf portico" supported by two pairs of vernacular Doric order columns that carry an arched central bay.[2]
Morgan House | |
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| Location | S of South Mills off U.S. 17, near South Mills, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 36°24′47″N 76°20′2″W / 36.41306°N 76.33389°W |
| Area | 2.5 acres (1.0 ha) |
| Built | 1826 |
| Built by | Holstead, Samuel |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 72000984[1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 1, 1972 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ John B. Wells, III (October 1971). "Morgan House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.