Pantego Academy

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Pantego Academy
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LocationAcademy St., Pantego, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°35′26″N76°39′47″W / 35.59056°N 76.66306°W / 35.59056; -76.66306 Coordinates: 35°35′26″N76°39′47″W / 35.59056°N 76.66306°W / 35.59056; -76.66306
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1874 (1874), c. 1910
NRHP reference # 84000114 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 25, 1984

Pantego Academy is a historic school building in Pantego, Beaufort County, North Carolina. It was built about 1874 and enlarged and altered to its present appearance about 1910. The main block is a two-story, five-bay frame structure with a hipped roof. It has two two-story, three-bay additions and a seven-bay rear ell. It was originally a private school and later converted for public school use. [2]

School Institution for the education of students by teachers

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Pantego, North Carolina Town in North Carolina, United States

Pantego is a town in Beaufort County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 179 at the 2010 Census.

Beaufort County, North Carolina U.S. county in North Carolina, United States

Beaufort County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 47,759. Its county seat is Washington. The county was founded in 1705 as Pamptecough Precinct. Originally included in Bath County, it was renamed Beaufort Precinct in 1712 and became Beaufort County in 1739.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
  2. Jim Sumner and Beth Thomas (June 1984). "Pantego Academy" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.