The Hermitage | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
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Location | North of Merry Hill, near Merry Hill, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 36°5′12″N 76°44′0″W / 36.08667°N 76.73333°W / 36.08667; -76.73333 |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
Built | late 1700s |
Architectural style | Early Republic, Greek Revival, Federal |
NRHP reference No. | 82003427 |
Added to NRHP | June 8, 1982 |
The Hermitage is a historic plantation house located near Merry Hill, Bertie County, North Carolina. It consists of a 1+1⁄2-story, side hall plan Georgian style rear wing with a 2+1⁄2-story, five-bay, Federal style addition. Also on the property are the contributing gable roof smokehouse and a two-room structure dating from the Greek Revival period.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
The owners of the plantation were Alexander W. Mebane (1800-1847) and Augustus Holley (1820-1882).
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Marshall Bullock (August 1980). "The Hermitage" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
- "Plantations of North Carolina". NCGENWEB. Retrieved October 14, 2019.
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