Garrett's Island House | |
| Location | 1445 Garrett's Island Rd., near Plymouth, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°50′48″N76°42′22″W / 35.84667°N 76.70611°W Coordinates: 35°50′48″N76°42′22″W / 35.84667°N 76.70611°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | c. 1760 |
| Architectural style | Georgian, Federal, et al. |
| NRHP reference No. | 01000047 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 2, 2001 |
Garrett's Island House is a historic home located near Plymouth, Washington County, North Carolina. It was built about 1760, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, Georgian / Federal style frame dwelling with a gambrel roof. It has a shed roofed front porch and double-shouldered exterior brick chimney. Garrett's Island House is thought to be the oldest extant dwelling in Washington County. [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. [1]
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