Stevenson House (New Bern, North Carolina)

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Stevenson House
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Location609-611 Pollock St., New Bern, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°6′24″N77°2′38″W / 35.10667°N 77.04389°W / 35.10667; -77.04389
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Builtc. 1805 (1805), 1890, 1957
Architectural styleFederal, Federal vernacular
NRHP reference No. 71000575 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 26, 1971

Stevenson House is a historic home located at New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina. It was built about 1805, and is a 2+12-story, three-bay, side hall plan Federal style frame dwelling. It has a two-story east wing added in 1890, and a one-story modern kitchen added in 1957. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Survey Planning Unit Staff (April 1971). "Stevenson House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.