Newbold–White House
Newbold–White House is a historic house in Hertford, Perquimans County, North Carolina.
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| Location | 152 Newbold White Road, Hertford, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 36°10′0″N 76°26′15″W |
| Area | 8 acres (3.2 ha) |
| Built | 1730 |
| NRHP reference No. | 71000615[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 24, 1971 |
The brick house was built in 1730 by Abraham Sanders, a Quaker who purchased the property in 1726. His plantation on the Perquimans River produced corn, cotton, wheat, flax, indigo, tobacco, rice, and wood products. It is the oldest house in North Carolina that is open to the public.[2][3]
The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Official website
- John B. Wells, III (May 1971). "Newbold-White House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
External links
- Official website
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NC-75, "White-Newbold House, State Route 1336, Hertford, Perquimans County, NC", 4 photos, 2 data pages
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