William Mitchell House
William Mitchell House | |
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| Location | 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Ahoskie on NC 350, near Ahoskie, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 36°16′57″N 77°02′56″W / 36.28250°N 77.04889°W |
| Area | 20 acres (8.1 ha) |
| Built | c. 1832 |
| Built by | William W. Mitchell |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 72000965[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 4, 1972 |
William Mitchell House is a historic home located near Ahoskie, Hertford County, North Carolina. It was built about 1832, and is a two-story, five-bay-by-two-bay, L-shaped Federal style frame dwelling, with Greek Revival style design elements. It has a shallow gable roof and brick pier foundation. Also on the property are the contributing office, schoolhouse, carriage house, and smokehouse. It was the home of William Mitchell, one of the founders of Chowan University.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Survey and Planning Unit Staff (July 1972). "William Mitchell House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Federal architecture in North Carolina
- Greek Revival houses in North Carolina
- Houses completed in 1832
- Houses in Hertford County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Hertford County, North Carolina
- Eastern North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs