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Historic Property
Alternate Name:
Petit Point
Street Address:
505 Washington St,;(Beaufort County)
Site Number:
025-799
Control Number:
U/13/025-799
Tax Number:
R120 004 000 0322 0000
Date Surveyed:
August 4 1997
Category:
Building
Construction Date:
circa 1855
Historic Core Shape:
Rectangular
Number of Stories:
2
Construction Method:
frame
Roof Shape:
gable (lateral)
Porch Width:
full facade
National Register Determination:
contributes to listed district
Signficant Architectural Features:
Date uncertainTwo story framed structure with lateral gable roof pedimented at ends. Main facade 3 bays with central entrance. Two story accommodation with shed roof to north.
Alterations:
Porch part reconstructed. Rear accommodation has added second story.
Historical Information:
This house is said to have been built for a spinster daughter of Chaplin family. If so, this would suggest a construction date of circa 1850-1855. The property was held as two parcels just before Civil War, the northern parcel owned by McGrath and the s
Quadrangle Name:
Beaufort