Fletcher-Skinner-Nixon House and Outbuildings

Historic house in North Carolina, United States

United States historic place


Fletcher-Skinner-Nixon House and Outbuildings
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property

1940 HABS photo of the house
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Location	NC 1301 NE side, 0.45 miles SE of jct. with NC 1300, near Hertford, North Carolina
Coordinates	36°11′45″N 76°25′45″W / 36.19583°N 76.42917°W / 36.19583; -76.42917
Area	5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built	about 1820
Architectural style	Federal
NRHP reference No.	93001541
Added to NRHP	January 21, 1994

Fletcher-Skinner-Nixon House and Outbuildings, also known as Swampside, is a historic plantation complex located near Hertford, Perquimans County, North Carolina. The main house was built about 1820, and is a two-story, Federal style frame dwelling. It is sheathed in weatherboard, sits on a brick pier foundation, and features an engaged double-tier piazza. Also on the property are the contributing stuccoed brick dairy (c. 1820), smokehouse, well, and barn (c. 1860). In 1992, the Fletcher-Skinner-Nixon House was adapted for use as a bed and breakfast inn.

The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. It is located in the Old Neck Historic District.

References

^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
Drucilla H. York (September 1993). "Fletcher-Skinner-Nixon House and Outbuildings" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved February 1, 2015.

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