Belvidere (Belvidere, North Carolina)


Belvidere
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Exum Newby House, HABS Photo, July 1940
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Location	NC 37, W of Perquimans River, Belvidere, North Carolina
Coordinates	36°16′8″N 76°32′48″W / 36.26889°N 76.54667°W / 36.26889; -76.54667Coordinates: 36°16′8″N 76°32′48″W / 36.26889°N 76.54667°W / 36.26889; -76.54667
Area	9 acres (3.6 ha)
Built	c. 1767 (1767)
Built by	Newby, Thomas
Architectural style	Georgian
NRHP Reference #	77001008^[1]
Added to NRHP	August 2, 1977

Belvidere, also known as the Exum Newby House and Lamb House, is a historic plantation house located at Belvidere, Perquimans County, North Carolina. It was built about 1767, and is a 1 1/2-story, five bay, frame dwelling with an unusual hip on gambrel roof. The Georgian style dwelling is sheathed in weatherboard and rests on a brick pier foundation. In the mid-1970s, Belvidere was sold to radio personality Wolfman Jack.^[2]

The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Carl Lounsbury and Raymond A. Winslow, Jr. (January 1976). "Belvidere" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.

External links

Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NC-38, "Exum Newby House, NC Route 37, Winfall, Perquimans County, NC", 1 photo, 2 data pages

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina

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