Grice–Fearing House
(Redirected from Grice-Fearing House)
Grice–Fearing House | |
   | |
| Location | 200 South Road Street, Elizabeth City, North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Built | 1798 |
| Part of | Shepard Street-South Road Street Historic District (ID94000164[1]) |
| MPS | Elizabeth City MPS |
The Grice–Fearing House is the oldest house (ca. 1798) in Elizabeth City, North Carolina,[2] located at 200 South Road Street. It is a contributing property in the Shepard Street–South Road Street Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The house was originally built for Francis Grice. After his death, his widow Mary married Isaiah Fearing, thus providing the house with its name.[3]
The house is now operated as a two-suite bed and breakfast.
See also
[edit]- Milford (Camden, North Carolina), another historic house of the Grice family, built in 1746, also known as "Relfe-Grice-Sawyer House"
References
[edit]- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Tom Butchko (September 30, 1992). National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation: Historic and Architectural Resources of Elizabeth City, North Carolina, 1793–1943 (pdf). National Park Service.
{{cite book}}:|work=ignored (help) - ^ Falcon, Ben; Lewis, Peter (June 30, 2007). "History of the Grice–Fearing House". Retrieved June 1, 2009. sourced from On the Shores of the Pasquotank by Thomas R. Butchko
External links
[edit]- The Grice–Fearing House web site
- www.bbonline.com
- National Register Listings in North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Submission: Elizabeth City MPS (page 7)
| Topics | |
|---|---|
| Lists by state |
|
| Lists by insular areas | |
| Lists by associated state | |
| Other areas | |
| Related | |
36°17′57″N 76°13′27″W / 36.2992°N 76.2243°W
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Houses in Pasquotank County, North Carolina
- Bed and breakfasts in North Carolina
- Houses completed in 1798
- Historic district contributing properties in North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Pasquotank County, North Carolina
- United States hotel stubs
- Eastern North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs