Needham Whitfield Herring House | |
Location | 201 NC 24-50, Kenansville, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 34°57′28″N77°58′51″W / 34.95778°N 77.98083°W |
Area | 5.5 acres (2.2 ha) |
Built | 1853 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Queen Anne |
NRHP reference No. | 94000529 [1] |
Added to NRHP | May 26, 1994 |
The Needham Whitfield Herring House, also known as Murray House, is a historic plantation house located near Kenansville, Duplin County, North Carolina. It was built in 1853, and is a two-story, three-bay, single pile, frame house in the Greek Revival style. It features a handsome double-story pedimented porch. The house was enlarged about 1890 with the addition of two one-story Queen Anne style hipped roof wings. Also on the property are the contributing carriage house, smokehouse, and barn. [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. [1]
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