Eagle Nest (Pink Hills, North Carolina)

Eagle Nest

Eagle Nest, October 2014
Location SE of Pink Hill off NC 41, Pink Hill, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°1′5″N 77°34′2″W / 35.01806°N 77.56722°W / 35.01806; -77.56722Coordinates: 35°1′5″N 77°34′2″W / 35.01806°N 77.56722°W / 35.01806; -77.56722
Area 9 acres (3.6 ha)
Built c. 1800 (1800)
Architectural style Federal
NRHP Reference # 74001356[1]
Added to NRHP November 13, 1974

Eagle Nest is a historic plantation house located near Pink Hill, Jones County, North Carolina. It was built about 1800, and is a two-story, four bay by three bay, Federal style frame dwelling. It rests on a brick foundation, is sheathed in weather board, and has a gable roof with exterior end chimneys. It has two one-story frame rear additions. The front facade features a two-tier engaged porch with an enclosed east end. Also on the property is a contributing smokehouse.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Survey and Planning Unit Staff (August 1974). "Eagle Nest" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-01-01.


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