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Culong

Coordinates: 36°21′58″N 76°04′29″W / 36.36611°N 76.07472°W / 36.36611; -76.07472
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Culong
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Culong is located in North Carolina
Culong
Culong is located in the United States
Culong
LocationSouth of Shawboro on SR 1147, near Shawboro, North Carolina
Coordinates36°21′58″N 76°04′29″W / 36.36611°N 76.07472°W / 36.36611; -76.07472
Area130 acres (53 ha)
Built1812 (1812)
Built byFerebee, Thomas Cooper
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.80002819[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 1, 1980

Culong, also known as the Thomas Cooper Ferebee House and Forbes House, is a historic home located near Shawboro, Currituck County, North Carolina. It was built in 1812, and is a two-story, three bay by three bay, Federal style frame dwelling with a gable roof. It has two wing additions and a one-story front portico. Also on the property are two contributing outbuildings and family cemetery.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Claudia Roberts and Jerry Cross (November 1979). "Culong" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-10-01.
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