Sloop Point, Colonial plantation house in Pender County, United States
The Sloop Point house features traditional colonial architecture with wooden flooring, original paneling, and multiple bedrooms spread across two floors.
Built in 1729 for John Baptista Ashe and Elizabeth Swann, this framed structure stands as the earliest surviving building in North Carolina.
The property represents early American colonial residential design and building techniques from the first settlements in North Carolina.
Located at the intersection of Family Lane and SR 1561, the house sits on 4 acres of land northeast of Vista.
The house contains an innovative cooling system that channels air from ground level through floor openings into the upper bedrooms.
Location: Pender County
GPS coordinates: 34.41611,-77.59861
Latest update: March 13, 2025 12:30
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