NRHP Reference # 93001541 | Area 2 ha Added to NRHP 21 January 1994 | |
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Location NC 1301 NE side, 0.45 miles SE of jct. with NC 1300, near Hertford, North Carolina |
Fletcher-Skinner-Nixon House and Outbuildings, also known as Swampside, is a historic plantation complex located near Hertford, Perquimans County, North Carolina. The main house was built about 1820, and is a two-story, Federal style frame dwelling. It is sheathed in weatherboard, sits on a brick pier foundation, and features an engaged double-tier piazza. Also on the property are the contributing stuccoed brick dairy (c. 1820), smokehouse, well, and barn (c. 1860). In 1992, the Fletcher-Skinner-Nixon House was adapted for use as a bed and breakfast inn.
The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. It is located in the Old Neck Historic District.
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Fletcher-Skinner-Nixon House and Outbuildings Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA