Sutton-Newby House is a historic plantation house located near Hertford, Perquimans County, North Carolina. It was built about 1745, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, four-bay, frame dwelling with a brick end and gable roof. It originally had both ends in brick. It features a full-width, shed roofed front porch and massive double-shouldered chimney. It is a member of the small group of 18th century frame houses with brick ends in northeast North Carolina; the group includes the Myers-White House and the Old Brick House.[2]
Sutton-Newby House | |
 Davis House, HABS photo, July 1940 | |
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| Location | E of Hertford, near Hertford, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 36°11′16″N 76°22′56″W / 36.18778°N 76.38222°W |
| Area | 9 acres (3.6 ha) |
| Built | c. 1745 |
| NRHP reference No. | 74001367[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 10, 1974 |
The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Survey and Planning Unit Staff (April 1974). "Sutton-Newby House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
External links
edit- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NC-85, "Davis House, State Route 1300, New Hope, Perquimans County, NC", 1 photo, 2 data pages