National Register of Historic Places - North Carolina (NC), Jones County

Jones County North Carolina has 8 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Foscue Plantation House, Foscue and Simmons Plantations and Sanderson House, Bryan--Bell Farm and Eagle Nest.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Jones County places including George Forbes. Prominent architectural styles found in Jones Country are Federal, Italianate and Bungalow/Craftsman.

Bryan--Bell Farm (added 1989 - - #89002155)

Also known as Oakview Plantation

NC 58, 1 mi. E of SR 1119 , Pollocksville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Federal

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Forest, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Forest, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Eagle Nest (added 1974 - - #74001356)

SE of Pink Hill off NC 41 , Pink Hill

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Federal

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Foscue Plantation House (added 1971 - - #71000598)

Off U.S. 17 near jct. with SR 1002 , Pollocksville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Foscue and Simmons Plantations (added 1998 - - #98000197)

Also known as Foscue Plantation

US 17, from Trent R. and Banks Rd. , Pollocksbille

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Forbes, George

Architectural Style:

Federal, Bungalow/Craftsman, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Cemetery, Extractive Facility, Graves/Burials, Processing, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery, Graves/Burials, Natural Feature, Processing, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Grace Episcopal Church (added 1972 - - #72000966)

Lake View Dr. and Weber St. , Trenton

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Religion

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

More Information:

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Lavender, Bryan, House (added 1985 - - #85000904)

Also known as Roscoe Barrus House

Off US 17 South of Trent River Bridge , Pollocksville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Federal

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Sanderson House (added 1971 - - #71000599)

SW of Pollocksville on SR 1115 , Pollocksville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Trenton Historic District (added 1974 - - #74001357)

Roughly bounded by Trent, Lower and Pollock Sts., and Brock Mill Pond , Trenton

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Federal, Gothic Revival, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1750-1799

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Landscape, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Correctional Facility, Financial Institution, Park, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Landscape, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Park, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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