Riddick House is a historic plantation house located near Como, Hertford County, North Carolina. It is dated to about 1795, and is a three-story, five-bay, L-shaped Federal style frame dwelling with a two-story Greek Revival style rear addition. It is sheathed in weatherboard, sits on a brick foundation, and has two double-shouldered brick chimneys on each gable end.[2]
Riddick House | |
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| Location | 1 mile (1.6 km) south of the junction of SR 1319 and 1322, near Como, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 36°31′46″N 76°56′25″W / 36.52944°N 76.94028°W |
| Area | 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
| Built | c. 1825 |
| Architect | Abram Riddick |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Federal, Vernacular Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 71000589[1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 18, 1971 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ John B Wells and Sherry I. Penney (October 1970). "Riddick House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.