Jacob Henry House
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Jacob Henry House
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Jacob Henry House, September 2012
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Location | 229 Front St., Beaufort, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1794 |
Architectural style | Federal |
NRHP Reference # | 73001303[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 7, 1973 |
Jacob Henry House is a historic home located at Beaufort, Carteret County, North Carolina. It was built about 1794, and is a 2 1/2-story, four bay by four bay, Federal style frame dwelling. It rests on a high foundation of ballast stone and has a two-tier, full-width front porch. It was the home of Jacob Henry, who in 1809 entered into a debate over his right as a Jew to hold state office.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]
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- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Greek Revival houses in North Carolina
- Houses completed in 1794
- Houses in Carteret County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Carteret County, North Carolina
- Eastern North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs