About this property
Bonner House is a historic home located at Bath, Beaufort County, North Carolina. It was built about 1835, and is a two-story frame dwelling with a one-story wing and rear shed addition. It sits on a brick pier foundation and has a side-hall plan. It is on land once owned by John Lawson (1674? – 1711), explorer and founder of Bath.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 70000438. It was listed on February 25, 1970.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Bonner House listed on the National Register?
Bonner House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 25, 1970.
What type of historic resource is Bonner House?
Bonner House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Bonner House?
The period of significance for Bonner House is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1835.
Can I research the history near Bonner House?
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