Stockton (Woodville, North Carolina)

Stockton

Stockton, HABS photo
Nearest city S of Woodville, near Woodville, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°12′57″N 76°19′6″W / 36.21583°N 76.31833°W / 36.21583; -76.31833Coordinates: 36°12′57″N 76°19′6″W / 36.21583°N 76.31833°W / 36.21583; -76.31833
Area 9 acres (3.6 ha)
Built c. 1848 (1848)
Built by Josiah Thomas Granbery
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 74001368[1]
Added to NRHP June 7, 1974

Stockton is a historic plantation house located near Woodville, Perquimans County, North Carolina. It was built about 1848, and consists of a two-story, three bay, temple form central section flanked by one-story wings. The Greek Revival style frame house has gable roofs on each section and a prostyle tetrastyle Doric order portico on the front of the central section. It was the boyhood home of Robert W. Welch, Jr. (1899-1985).[2]

The house was added to 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 (November 1973). "Stockton" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.


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