Latham House | |
Location | 311 E. Main St., Plymouth, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°52′2″N76°44′44″W / 35.86722°N 76.74556°W |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
Built | c. 1850 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 76001348 [1] |
Added to NRHP | December 12, 1976 |
Latham House is a historic home located at Plymouth, Washington County, North Carolina. It was built about 1850, and is a two-story, three bay by two bay, Greek Revival style frame dwelling on a high basement. It has a cross-gable roof, hip roofed wraparound porch, and is sheathed in weatherboard. Plymouth citizens are believed to have taken refuge in its basement during the Battle of Plymouth in 1864. [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. [1] It is located in the Plymouth Historic District.
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