Eagle Nest (Pink Hills, North Carolina)

Eagle Nest
Eagle Nest, October 2014
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

  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 January 1, 2015.