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Piney Prospect

Coordinates: 35°48′49″N 77°34′1″W / 35.81361°N 77.56694°W / 35.81361; -77.56694
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Piney Prospect
Piney Prospect is located in North Carolina
Piney Prospect
Piney Prospect is located in the United States
Piney Prospect
Location5.7 miles S of Tarboro off SR 1601, near Tarboro, North Carolina
Coordinates35°48′49″N 77°34′1″W / 35.81361°N 77.56694°W / 35.81361; -77.56694
Area9.9 acres (4.0 ha)
Builtc. 1820 (1820), 1860
Built byEvans, Peter
Architectural styleEarly Republic, Adamesque
NRHP reference No.71000584[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 18, 1971

Piney Prospect, also known as the Sugg House, is a historic home located near Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina. The original house was built about 1800, and enlarged to its present size about 1820. It is a two-story, rectangular, frame dwelling in the Early Republic style. It features a four-bay, two-tiered recessed porch with three free standing and two engaged columns. The interior has Adamesque design elements. Also on the property is a large barn built about 1860.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[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. ^ John B. Wells and Greer Suttlemyer (November 1970). "Piney Prospect" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.