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Sloop Point Plantation is a historic house located at Sloop Point, Pender County, North Carolina. It was built in 1729 according to dendrochronological dating and is possibly the oldest surviving framed building in the state of North Carolina. The house was built as a home for John Baptista Ashe and his wife Elizabeth Swann Ashe. [2] [3] [4] [5]
The Sloop Point plantation in Pender County, built in 1729, is the oldest surviving plantation house and the second oldest house surviving in North Carolina, after the Lane House (built in 1718–1719 and not part of a plantation). Sloop Point was once owned by John Baptista Ashe, who was a delegate to the Continental Congress, U.S. Congressman ...
Sloop Point is an unincorporated community and village in Pender County, North Carolina, United States. It was an incorporated village , incorporated on July 1, 1996, [ 1 ] and subsequently disincorporated on July 22, 1998, making it one of the shortest lived municipalities in the state's history, lasting just over two years.
What used to be a main port before Wilmington is now a booming residential area in Pender County. Sloop Point natives work to preserve its history.
A photo in front of Sloop Point School, a historic Rosenwald School in Hampstead, Feb. 2022. Trianna Kirkland, second from left, is the liaison for the Eastern Pender County Progressive Center ...
A plantation house in Wallace, Louisiana, that Jo and Joy Banner purchased in 2004 and renamed the Many Waters House. (Jo Banner) Jo Banner couldn't explain why she was drawn to the house that sat ...
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Beaufort County, South Carolina. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the ...
Hampstead, North Carolina, is a community with a rich history dating back to the early colonial period. Situated in Pender County, along the eastern coast of North Carolina, Hampstead has evolved from its early agricultural roots to become a thriving residential area with access to nearby beaches and recreational opportunities.