Bryan Lavender House

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Bryan Lavender House
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LocationOff US 17 South of Trent River Bridge, Pollocksville, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°0′31″N77°13′10″W / 35.00861°N 77.21944°W / 35.00861; -77.21944
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1825 (1825)
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No. 85000904 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 25, 1985

Bryan Lavender House, also known as the Roscoe Barrus House, is a historic home located at Pollocksville, Jones County, North Carolina. It was built about 1825, and is a two-story, three-bay, hall and parlor plan Federal style frame dwelling. It rests on a brick pier foundation and has a gable roof. The front facade features a two-tier engaged porch with an enclosed end exterior stair. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Renee Gledhill-Earley and Jerry L. Cross (December 1984). "Bryan Lavender House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.