Freeman House (Murfreesboro, North Carolina)

For other uses, see Freeman House (disambiguation).

Freeman House, also known as The Hertford Academy, is a historic school building located in the Murfreesboro Historic District at Murfreesboro, Hertford County, North Carolina. It was built about 1810, and is a two-story, Federal style brick building with a hip roof and central passage plan. It is considered the birthplace of Chowan University.^[2]

Freeman House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property
Freeman House, HABS Photo, July 1940
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Location	200 E. Broad St., Murfreesboro, North Carolina
Coordinates	36°26′39″N 77°5′59″W
Area	0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built	1810 (1810)
Architectural style	Federal
NRHP reference No.	71000591[1]
Added to NRHP	February 18, 1971

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.^[1]

Gallery

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  Freeman House, HABS photo, July 1940

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. unknown (n.d.). "Freeman House" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved January 1, 2015.