Culong

Culong
Location South of Shawboro on SR 1147, near Shawboro, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°21′58″N 76°04′29″W / 36.36611°N 76.07472°W / 36.36611; -76.07472Coordinates: 36°21′58″N 76°04′29″W / 36.36611°N 76.07472°W / 36.36611; -76.07472
Area 130 acres (53 ha)
Built 1812 (1812)
Built by Ferebee, Thomas Cooper
Architectural style Federal
NRHP Reference # 80002819[1]
Added to NRHP February 1, 1980

Culong, also known as the Thomas Cooper Ferebee House and Forbes House, is a historic home located near Shawboro, Currituck County, North Carolina. It was built in 1812, and is a two-story, three bay by three bay, Federal style frame dwelling with a gable roof. It has two wing additions and a one-story front portico. Also on the property are two contributing outbuildings and family cemetery.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Claudia Roberts and Jerry Cross (November 1979). "Culong" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-10-01.

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