Cullen and Elizabeth Jones House

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Cullen and Elizabeth Jones House
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Location2732 Rocky Hock Rd., near Edenton, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°10′57″N76°41′25″W / 36.18250°N 76.69028°W / 36.18250; -76.69028
Area20 acres (8.1 ha)
Builtc. 1810 (1810), c. 1830-1840, 1894-1906
Architectural stylevernacular coastal cottage
NRHP reference No. 06000340 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 3, 2006

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. [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. Nancy Van Dolsen (December 2005). "Cullen and Elizabeth Jones House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.