Area 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) Built by Murden,Robert Added to NRHP March 16, 1972 | Built c. 1750 (1750) NRHP Reference # 72000983 | |
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Location 182 Brick House Lane, Elizabeth City, North Carolina |
Old Brick House is a historic home located at Elizabeth City, Pasquotank County, North Carolina. It was built about 1750, and is a 1 1/2-story frame dwelling with brick gable ends. It sits on a raised brick basement, has a gable roof with dormers, and two interior end chimneys with molded caps. The interior features a richly carved mantel with an elaborate broken ogee pediment. It is the oldest existing structure in Pasquotank County and one of the few brick-end buildings in the state. It is a member of the small group of 18th century frame houses with brick ends in northeast North Carolina; the group includes the Sutton-Newby House and the Myers-White House.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
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