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Garrett's Island House

Coordinates: 35°50′48″N 76°42′22″W / 35.84667°N 76.70611°W / 35.84667; -76.70611
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Garrett's Island House
Garrett's Island House is located in North Carolina
Garrett's Island House
Garrett's Island House is located in the United States
Garrett's Island House
Location1445 Garrett's Island Rd., near Plymouth, North Carolina
Coordinates35°50′48″N 76°42′22″W / 35.84667°N 76.70611°W / 35.84667; -76.70611
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Builtc. 1760 (1760)
Architectural styleGeorgian, Federal, et al.
NRHP reference No.01000047[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 2, 2001

Garrett's Island House is a historic home located near Plymouth, Washington County, North Carolina. It was built about 1760, and is a 1+12-story, Georgian / Federal style frame dwelling with a gambrel roof. It has a shed roofed front porch and double-shouldered exterior brick chimney. Garrett's Island House is thought to be the oldest extant dwelling in Washington County.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Heather Fearnbach (May 2000). "Garrett's Island House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-06-01.