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Eagle Nest (Pink Hills, North Carolina)

Coordinates: 35°1′5″N 77°34′2″W / 35.01806°N 77.56722°W / 35.01806; -77.56722
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Eagle Nest
Eagle Nest, October 2014
Eagle Nest (Pink Hills, North Carolina) is located in North Carolina
Eagle Nest (Pink Hills, North Carolina)
Eagle Nest (Pink Hills, North Carolina) is located in the United States
Eagle Nest (Pink Hills, North Carolina)
LocationSE of Pink Hill off NC 41, Pink Hill, North Carolina
Coordinates35°1′5″N 77°34′2″W / 35.01806°N 77.56722°W / 35.01806; -77.56722
Area9 acres (3.6 ha)
Builtc. 1800 (1800)
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.74001356[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 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 weatherboard, 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

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  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.