About this property
Cullen and Elizabeth Jones House , also known as Ferry Road Farm, is a historic home located near Edenton, Chowan County, North Carolina. The original section was built about 1810, with later expansions. It is a 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 -story, three-bay, asymmetrical vernacular coastal cottage with an engaged porch across the front façade. The house is of log and heavy timber-frame construction. It has a one-story rear, gable-roof ell and sits on a brick pier foundation.
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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 06000340. It was listed on May 2, 2006.
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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 Jones, Cullen and Elizabeth, House listed on the National Register?
Jones, Cullen and Elizabeth, House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 2, 2006.
What type of historic resource is Jones, Cullen and Elizabeth, House?
Jones, Cullen and Elizabeth, House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Jones, Cullen and Elizabeth, House?
The period of significance for Jones, Cullen and Elizabeth, House is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1830.
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