Needham Whitfield Herring House

Needham Whitfield Herring House
Needham Whitfield Herring House is located in North Carolina
Needham Whitfield Herring House
Needham Whitfield Herring House is located in the United States
Needham Whitfield Herring House
Location201 NC 24-50, Kenansville, North Carolina
Coordinates34°57′28″N 77°58′51″W / 34.95778°N 77.98083°W / 34.95778; -77.98083
Area5.5 acres (2.2 ha)
Built1853 (1853)
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Queen Anne
NRHP reference No.94000529[1]
Added to NRHPMay 26, 1994

The Needham Whitfield Herring House, also known as Murray House, is a historic plantation house located near Kenansville, Duplin County, North Carolina. It was built in 1853, and is a two-story, three-bay, single pile, frame house in the Greek Revival style. It features a handsome double-story pedimented porch. The house was enlarged about 1890 with the addition of two one-story Queen Anne style hipped roof wings. Also on the property are the contributing carriage house, smokehouse, and barn.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Edward F. Turberg (February 1994). "Needham Whitfield Herring House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-10-01.