Tomotley Plantation

Historic Property

Alternate Name:

[unknown]

Street Address:

off Old Sheldon Road;(Beaufort County)

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Site Number:

470-481

Control Number:

U/13/470-481

Tax Number:

R700 013 000 0001 0000

Date Surveyed:

September 11 1997

Category:

Building

Construction Date:

1910

Alteration Date:

circa 1912

Historic Core Shape:

Irregular

Number of Stories:

1

Construction Method:

frame

Roof Shape:

hip

Porch Width:

over 1 bay, less than full

National Register Determination:

Non-contributing in listed district

Signficant Architectural Features:

Sprawling, generally Mission style house. Rectangular central block with off-center front entrance under a pedimented portico. Uneven projecting sections at each end, each with hip roof. Pergola connects house with 3-bay garage on left side. Seven br

Alterations:

Projecting section on right built shortly after the main house was constructed. Current owner created new front door and portico; previous entrance had been a small door to the left of the current door.

Historical Information:

Tomotley Plantation dates to 18th century. Owned in 1870s by C. Hutson; his house remains on the property. Current house built in 1910 by R.L. McCurdy of NY.

Quadrangle Name:

Sheldon

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