Wessington House

Historic house in North Carolina, United States

United States historic place

Wessington House

U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Location| 120 W. King St., Edenton, North Carolina
Coordinates| 36°3′27″N 76°36′37″W﻿ / ﻿36.05750°N 76.61028°W﻿ / 36.05750; -76.61028
Area| 0.8 acres (0.32 ha)
Built| c. 1851 (1851)
NRHP reference No.| 73001317[1]
Added to NRHP| March 20, 1973

Wessington House is a historic home located at Edenton, Chowan County, North Carolina. It was built about 1851, and is a 3-story house with a full English basement, brick dwelling with a center hall plan. The front facade features a two-tiered full-length porch with elaborate iron railings and balustrade.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[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. ^ Survey and Planning Unit Staff (August 1972). "Wessington House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved August 1, 2014.

## External links

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* Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NC-171, "Wessington House, 120 West King Street, Edenton, Chowan County, NC", 11 photos, 3 data pages
* Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NC-171-A, "Wessington House, Cistern, Edenton, Chowan County, NC", 2 photos
* Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NC-171-B, "Wessington House, Office, Edenton, Chowan County, NC", 1 photo

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