Sutton-Newby House

E of Hertford, Hertford, North Carolina. County/parish: Perquimans.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 10, 1974. NRIS 74001367.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Sutton-Newby House

Sutton-Newby House is a historic plantation house located near Hertford, Perquimans County, North Carolina. It was built about 1745, and is a 1+12-story, four-bay, frame dwelling with a brick end and gable roof. It originally had both ends in brick. It features a full-width, shed roofed front porch and massive double-shouldered chimney. It is a member of the small group of 18th century frame houses with brick ends in northeast North Carolina; the group includes the Myers-White House and the Old Brick House. The Sutton–Newby House's brickwork is laid in Flemish bond.

The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.

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