Needham Whitfield Herring House

Needham Whitfield Herring House
Location 201 NC 24-50, Kenansville, North Carolina
Coordinates 34°57′28″N 77°58′51″W / 34.95778°N 77.98083°W / 34.95778; -77.98083Coordinates: 34°57′28″N 77°58′51″W / 34.95778°N 77.98083°W / 34.95778; -77.98083
Area 5.5 acres (2.2 ha)
Built 1853 (1853)
Architectural style Greek Revival, Queen Anne
NRHP Reference # 94000529[1]
Added to NRHP May 26, 1994

The Needham Whitfield Herring House, also known as Murray House, is a historic plantation house located near Kenansville, Duplin County, North Carolina. It was built in 1853, and is a two-story, three bay, single pile, frame house in the Greek Revival style. It features a handsome double-story pedimented porch. The house was enlarged about 1890 with the addition of two one-story Queen Anne style hipped roof wings. Also on the property are the contributing carriage house, smokehouse, and barn.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Edward F. Turberg (February 1994). "Needham Whitfield Herring House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-10-01.


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