Samuel Nixon House | |
Location | NW of Hertford on SR 1121, near Hertford, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 36°13′3″N76°29′45″W / 36.21750°N 76.49583°W |
Area | 9 acres (3.6 ha) |
Built | c. 1790 |
Built by | Nixon, Samuel |
NRHP reference No. | 73001366 [1] |
Added to NRHP | October 15, 1973 |
Samuel Nixon House is a historic plantation house located near Hertford, Perquimans County, North Carolina. It was built about 1790, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, frame dwelling with a gambrel roof and double-shouldered end chimney. It features a full-width front porch and one-story shed additions at the front and rear. [2]
The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. [1]
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