Garrett's Island House

Garrett's Island House
Location 1445 Garrett's Island Rd., near Plymouth, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°50′48″N 76°42′22″W / 35.84667°N 76.70611°W / 35.84667; -76.70611Coordinates: 35°50′48″N 76°42′22″W / 35.84667°N 76.70611°W / 35.84667; -76.70611
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built c. 1760 (1760)
Architectural style Georgian, Federal, et al.
NRHP Reference # 01000047[1]
Added to NRHP February 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 1/2-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

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  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.


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