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Strawberry Hill (Edenton, North Carolina)

Coordinates: 36°3′40.5″N 76°35′46.51″W / 36.061250°N 76.5962528°W / 36.061250; -76.5962528
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Strawberry Hill
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Strawberry Hill (Edenton, North Carolina) is located in North Carolina
Strawberry Hill (Edenton, North Carolina)
Strawberry Hill (Edenton, North Carolina) is located in the United States
Strawberry Hill (Edenton, North Carolina)
LocationChurch St., Edenton, North Carolina
Coordinates36°3′40.5″N 76°35′46.51″W / 36.061250°N 76.5962528°W / 36.061250; -76.5962528
Area3.5 acres (1.4 ha)
Builtc. 1788 (1788)
Architectural styleGeorgian, Federal
NRHP reference No.80002810[1]
Added to NRHPMay 22, 1980

Strawberry Hill is a historic plantation house located in Edenton, North Carolina, and owned by William Raucci and Laurie Edwards. The original section was built about 1788 in a Georgian/Federal style then enlarged to its present size in the early- to mid-19th century. It is a two-story, frame dwelling with a center hall plan. The front facade features a two-tiered, full-length porch. The original portion of the house was built by Congressman Charles Johnson.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[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. ^ Mary A. Hinson and Elizabeth Moore (November 1979). "Strawberry Hill" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.