Cove Grove

Historic house in North Carolina, United States

United States historic place
Cove Grove
U.S. Historic district
Contributing property
Cove Grove, HABS photo, July 1940
36°11′02″N 76°25′02″W / 36.18389°N 76.41722°W / 36.18389; -76.41722
Area20 acres (8.1 ha)
Builtc. 1830 (1830)
Built byBenjamin Smith Skinner
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Federal
NRHP reference No.74001366[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 7, 1974

Cove Grove is a historic plantation house located near Hertford, Perquimans County, North Carolina. It was built about 1830, and is a two-story, five-bay, transitional Federal / Greek Revival style frame dwelling. It has a gable roof and features front and rear full-height porticoes supported by Ionic order columns.[2]

The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1] It is located in the Old Neck Historic District.

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Survey and Planning Unit Staff (March 1974). "Cove Grove" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved February 1, 2015.

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